Taiwan on Thursday saw its most widespread air pollution so far this year, prompting the environment ministry to up a central command center for the first time in three years.

Leaders in Colorado Springs have been in Ford Amphitheater damage control mode. Hundreds of protestors have organized, ...

So, don’t take oxygen for granted. Reconsider its “inherent” presence. There is no breathable oxygen on the moon, mars, neptune, passing asteroids or the space between the planets or within the sun.

Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new University of Texas at ...

Gretchen Gehrke is co-founder of the Environmental Data Governance Initiative, which was formed in 2016 to track and analyze ...

Birds are breathing in high levels of airborne microplastics into their lungs—and, likely, so are we, with unclear effects on ...

The overly sterile environment of the International Space Station is missing important microbes, a new detailed map shows. If ...

New research claims there may be too few germs on the ISS, which could actually be negatively impacting astronaut health.

Adding more microbes to the ISS could actually benefit the astronauts who spend time there, new research suggests.