Global change—a term that encompasses climate change and phenomena such as changes in land use or environmental pollution—is ...

Flea and tick medicines can stay in pet waste for months, exposing insects that keep soil healthy to harmful chemicals.

It could take years to understand the health consequences, but ongoing research is helping to prepare people to weather the ...

MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing ...

New research shows tropical forests can recover twice as fast after deforestation when their soils contain enough nitrogen.

Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

Microplastics have entered Antarctica’s soil ecosystem, subtly affecting its only native insect and revealing how far human pollution now reaches. An international team of scientists led by ...

As of Jan. 1, California is mandating that underground fuel tanks have two protective shells to prevent soil or groundwater ...

Testing of homes in communities surrounding the Eaton and Palisades fires has found dangerous levels of lead and asbestos — ...

A hidden nutrient in the soil could double the speed at which tropical forests, and their climate benefits, come roaring back ...

The Oregon Health Authority since 2024 found that at least 634 domestic drinking water wells in the area contain unsafe ...

While a wealth of nutrient export models exists, a knowledge gap persists regarding how climate and land-use changes ...