Climate

A nationwide study of more than 55,000 US children is examining whether the air they breathe may be linked to...

Southeast Asia’s race to replace fossil fuels could deliver a major public-health dividend—but only if governments prevent the clean-energy transition...

The shape of a building’s roof could dramatically alter how quickly traffic pollution escapes an urban street, according to a...

Pharmaceutical residues that survive wastewater treatment may affect aquatic animals in ways that standard toxicity tests fail to detect, according...

Wild Boar Fetuses Reveal a Hidden Life Cycle of Environmental Metal Pollution Wild boar may be telling environmental scientists far...

Species-Identification Apps Can Bring People Closer to Nature—or Pull Them Away A smartphone camera pointed at a flower, insect or...

A sweeping analysis of nearly a thousand recent scientific papers has revealed that circular-economy research is undergoing a dramatic transformation—from...

Trees planted along polluted city roads are often treated as a single solution to dirty air, but a study in...

India’s cotton fields are confronting a pest that is becoming harder to stop, as pink bollworm populations show reduced sensitivity...

In the tropical farmlands of northwestern Mexico, the soil is revealing a chemical history that refuses to stay buried. A...