When you breathe in wildfire smoke, harmful particles can travel deep into your body.
Long-term exposure to just low levels of fumes is associated with more advanced coronary artery disease, according to the findings.
Even as they create and enable expansive virtual worlds, data centers are physical buildings in real communities around the nation and the globe.
The US had been reducing surface-level ozone, a harmful pollutant and the main component of smog, but that changed as wildfire activity picked up around 2015.
As more countries ban waste imports, plastic waste generators like the US will need to find better solutions. A few states are putting more responsibility on producers.
SpaceX is poised to test its latest, most powerful rocket and to become a publicly traded company, all while under pressure from environmentalists.
Calls for the Supreme Court to give fossil fuel companies immunity from liability for climate-related damage misreads the Constitution, precedent and the role of courts.
The move reshapes how future assessments of chemical dangers will be carried out, and if they’ll be ignored, delayed or understated to benefit industry.
America was once the global leader in rare earth element production, but as processing moved to China, the US lost capacity and expertise. It can get them back.
The EPA’s new interpretations are strategically designed to appeal to the current US Supreme Court’s view of agency authority.
