Environment

New York City canceled recess, Public School Athletic League sports competitions, and outdoor field days on Wednesday due to the unhealthy air quality.

The likelihood of temperatures that could affect wheat crop yields has increased significantly in parts of the US and China, research finds.

The 2023 edition of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report warns that current efforts are not enough to achieve the SDG 7 on time.

Two studies highlighting the scale of potentially life-threatening air pollution in urban areas have been published in The Lancet Planetary Health. According to the modeling studies by US-based research teams,…

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Today, 66-year-old Maty Tine is a pillar of her community in western Senegal — a progressive farmer, environmental advocate, and radio presenter in her local dialect. But growing into this…

Millions of people worldwide are exposed via soil and water to arsenic, whether naturally occurring or related to pollution. Chronic exposure is linked to the formation of cancer stem cells.

A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey has found that 25% to 70% of California’s beaches could disappear by the end of this century.

The U.S. is finally moving away from fossil fuels, but there aren’t enough electricians to do the job.

In the previous entry in this three-part series, Filipino climate justice frontline leader and Co-Director of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN), Christine Cordero discussed the group’s history and how climate funders…

Governments and activist groups are bringing environmental issues to international courts. They argue that the impact of climate change and environmental issues affect human rights.