The Russian invasion of Ukraine will have long-lasting consequences for all of us. Like the 1939 invasion of Poland introduced the world to “blitzkrieg”—high-speed tanks and air power quickly jumping, ...

Mud is a major source of pollution in our streams and lakes. Photo by John Jablonski III When I first heard Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Executive Director John Jablonski say that “mud is ...

A yellowish haze descended upon New York last week as smoke from Canadian wildfires spread in wide swaths across parts of the Midwest and Northeast. Expected above-normal fire activity in Canada could ...

A riverkeeper for an organization that seeks to protect the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds said that bacteria samples she took from a recent reported overflow of sewage on Riverside Drive and from ...

Most of us are aware of the manmade plastic pollution that ends up in the world’s oceans and washes up on its shores: the straws, bags, and balloons that regularly harm marine life. Ghost gear has a ...

A global map of agricultural land across 168 countries has revealed that 64 percent of land used for agriculture and food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution. Almost a third of these areas are ...

Exposure to air pollution is making Alzheimer’s disease patients’ cognitive decline even worse, Pennsylvania researchers warned Monday, following a study. Living in areas with high levels of pollution ...