Environment

NEW YORK — How can you check the air quality in your area and what do the numbers mean? The Environmental Protection Agency monitors the air around the country and...

Racing at Belmont Park was canceled and the Washington Nationals’ home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks was postponed Thursday due to poor air quality from wildfires in Canada. It’s the...

Lynx and wolves are likely to become feared and hated if they are reintroduced into Britain’s forests, the adventurer and broadcaster Ray Mears has warned. Speaking at Cheltenham science festival,...

As EU health ministers convene for their meeting on June 13 2023 they have been asked by the Presidency to consider:  What measures on EU level do we need in...

Children whose mothers are exposed to toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” during pregnancy run an increased risk of low birth weight as well as obesity and high body mass index later...

NEW YORK — On air quality maps, purple signifies the worst of it. In reality, it’s a thick, hazardous haze that’s disrupting daily life for millions of people across the...

East Bintuni Regency, Indonesia – Striding barefoot through the emerald green jungle with a long wooden bow slung over his shoulder, Josep Ogoney points up at the tropical vegetation surrounding...

SAN FRANCISCO — An uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California — roughly two dozen killer whales — were spotted by a whale watching tour off the coast of...

President Biden has joined far-left “Squad” member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in linking the ongoing Canadian wildfires pouring smoke into the U.S. to the “climate crisis.” “We’ve deployed more than...

The Manhattan skyline is seen covered in haze and smoke, in New York, June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky NEW YORK, June 7 – Schools across the U.S. East Coast canceled...