On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons.

Countries are meeting to agree the first ever global treaty on curbing plastic pollution. Research suggests where bans and incentives can make a difference.

High above the earth, a cutting-edge satellite is passing around Earth 15 times per day. It is hunting for leaks of methane – ...

This year, 27 new bathing water sites were designated as ‘poor’ which is the biggest ever increase in new designations in a single year. While Scarborough’s South Bay has faced issues with pollution ...

Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic ...

According to the National Retail Federation, a United States trade group, Americans will spend nearly $1 trillion on clothes, ...

Utilities are building massive batteries to store renewable energy and replace polluting fossil fuel power plants.

An N.Y.U. researcher found that the No. 1 stations in Washington Heights are especially unhealthy. The M.T.A. doesn’t agree.

The timeline for construction if the Lincoln data center is not finalized, but a Google spokeswoman said the company hopes to ...

Georgetown University students living off-campus in the Burleith neighborhood may soon benefit from an opportunity to replace ...

The United Nations is about to hold the fifth and last round of negotiations for adopting a global treaty that would work on ...

Austin-based Core Scientific has ditched its crypto mining plans in Denton and now will be dedicating 100% of its Denton data ...