Waste management efforts were enhanced through phased implementation of a plastic bag ban and increase in the national ...

Senate Bill 703 went into effect banning nearly all agricultural burning to help limit air pollution, but farmers say the new practice is exceedingly more expensive.

In the final weeks of President Joe Biden's term, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has chosen to delay the implementation of significant air pollution regulations, effectively passing these ...

Environmental organizations are intensifying calls for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enhance enforcement of the Clean Air Act, emphasizing the need for stringent measures against ...

The powerful winds that fanned the flames have propelled dark clouds of unhealthy pollution as far south as San Pedro.

Bangkok was ranked ninth among countries with the poorest air quality worldwide on Thursday. The capital’s air quality index ...

Wildfires raging around Los Angeles mean air quality has plummeted. What's the risk for everyone breathing that air -- and how can people protect themselves?

The Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), a proposal to expand Sea-Tac Airport with 31 construction ...

Oregon environmental regulators gave a key stamp of approval to a proposed $2.5 billion biofuel refinery along the Columbia ...

As thousands of acres burn across Southern California, wildfire smoke is causing poor air quality in the region and beyond.

“This nefarious project,” said NRDC forest advocate Rita Vaughan Frost, “will threaten the health of south Stockton ...