Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

That explains the excitement around a chemical plant that will start commercial operations this year in northeast England. In ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles can greatly increase how much toxic chemicals enter plants and human cells.

Louisville facilities released about 2.6 million pounds of toxic chemicals to air, water and soil in 2023. Most came from ...

An effort is underway to convince Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division that changes to a chemical plant’s permit will worsen Augusta's air.

The problem stems from the chemical ortho-toluidine ... Those at the meeting said they want the pollution stopped now, adding ...

Augusta has the worst air quality in the state of Georgia for fine particle pollution, according to the U.S. Environmental ...

A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...

"They’re still putting this stuff in the water." State's 'forever chemicals' litigation drags on through new lawsuit and ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...