Researchers argue that exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may affect cognitive function and intelligence, potentially causing large population-level losses in global IQ. Using ...

Modern warfare is usually studied through politics and strategy, but its impact on atmospheric dust is often overlooked.

Global data show us that the impacts are far from marginal. The 2019 Global Burden of Disease analysis ranked hypertension as ...

Air pollution has been convincingly linked to respiratory illnesses, while run-off from industries has not only diminished ...

The war in Iran is causing serious and lasting human and environmental impacts across the region and the world due to attacks on energy infrastructure, resulting in toxic pollution, acid rain, and ...

Microplastics have already found their way into every environment on our planet, but contamination from this pollution is expected to get increasingly worse. Microplastic pollution could more than ...

Black marks visible on clips in a Tehran rooftop scene reflect the environmental impact of war, including air pollution and contaminated rain. AP photographer Vahid Salemi explains how he documented ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis provided no materials explaining how he concluded Alligator Alcatraz has "zero impact." Environmental groups filed a lawsuit for failing to conduct an environmental ...

A recent study from a team of University of Utah researchers has found that higher temperatures and air pollution are linked to an increased suicide risk in the short term. These results offer ...