Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University shows the danger ...

Lithium-ion batteries are powering the clean energy future, from electric cars to grid storage. However, Duke professor Lee Ferguson and colleagues discovered the production and disposal of many of ...

A new device can pull carbon dioxide from exhaust and air and turn it into a useful chemical, helping reduce pollution.

Concentrations of a forever chemical known as TFA is increasing in rainwater, drinking water, soil and plants.

Scientists are closing in on one of the most elusive culprits behind “forever chemical” pollution, tracing a major share of the contamination to specific industrial processes, consumer products and ...

Testing for levels of microplastic contamination in marine plankton aims to help develop new ways to assess and manage the rising global pollution problem, experts say. Researchers examined the ...

The Pocotaligo River in Sumter and Clarendon counties has some of the highest levels of toxic forever chemicals in the state. It was recently found to have high levels compared to other rivers across ...

The Ocean Recovery Alliance, headquartered in Hong Kong, has released “Towards Circular Plastics: Assessing the Impact of Recycling Technologies in Tackling Plastic Pollution,” a report that assesses ...

Ammonia is essential for making fertilizers that help feed the world, but producing it typically requires massive amounts of energy and releases significant greenhouse gases. Now, researchers have ...

Residents in Rome and Calhoun rolled up their sleeves for study searching for PFAS. Sources of the chemicals and health impacts were not part of study. Phlebotomist Chantae Knowles conducted a blood ...