Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals ...

Purdue University associate professor Brandon Boor led a study with surprising findings about how gas stove emissions compare to car exhaust. He conducted this research using the stove behind him in ...

Environmentally hazardous cigarette butts may ironically hold the answer to cleansing Australia's waterways of major metal ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

A new study has revealed that the air inside your home may be even more polluted than outside - with common household products to blame.

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Methylmercury is an extremely toxic compound, and unfortunately it's often present in the fish that we eat. Scientists are ...

People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good, ...

President Donald Trump is hosting Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday as he escalates pressure on the ...

Neoplants claims, “The regular houseplants tested by NASA sometimes capture VOCs from the air, but often very inefficiently.