Artificial lights at night brightened up planet Earth by 16% between 2014 and 2022, a new study using satellite images has revealed. But some areas, including those struck by war and natural disasters ...

The rapid growth of the space industry is fueling concerns about Pollution in the upper atmosphere, with scientists calling for urgent global action. According to The Guardian, satellite ...

When oily plastic and glass, as well as rubber, washed onto Florida beaches in 2020, a community group shared the mystery online, attracting scientists' attention. Working together, they linked the ...

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process. By Mira Rojanasakul Mira Rojanasakul revisited ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday repealed rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas, an action that Administrator Lee ...

Space junk returning to Earth is introducing metal pollution to the pristine upper atmosphere as it burns up on re-entry, a new study has found. Published today in the journal Communications Earth & ...

Earth is taking in more energy than it releases back to space—a growing “energy imbalance” that is fueling global warming. A new study led by scientists at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of ...

Copernicus Sentinel-4, Europe's first geostationary air quality satellite, went fully operational Monday, completing the Geo-Ring constellation with NASA TEMPO and South Korea's GEMS over Asia. For ...

COLONIE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Colonie Center is reminding shoppers of the impacts of plastic waste this April during Earth Month with the 'Tower of Reality.' The Tower of Reality has been making its way ...