Each decade seems to have its signature environmental crisis that dominates headlines. Over time those issues seemingly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Reagan administration, whose environmental policy was helmed by James Watt, a millenarian Christian who opposed most ...

Plastic particles have been found on pretty much every surface of Earth, and now, researchers say that in many places it's actually raining microplastics, posing threats to our water supplies. As Vox ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go out in wet weather, acid rain "may have a sequel", said Popular Mechanics, and "like most sequels, it's arguably worse". And it might not have a happy ending ...

Decades ago, acid rain was one of the world's most alarming environmental crises. Pollution from coal power plants and cars made rainfall so toxic that it killed fish, wiped out forests, and even ...

The low-grade oil has been used to fuel power plants amid Iran’s international isolation. Tanks of mazut may now be burning near the city. By Hiroko Tabuchi Why you can’t trust economic advice from ...

Democrats and Republicans once worked together to solve an environmental crisis. That sentence, admittedly, reads a bit like the start of a fairy tale. Long gone are the days when Republicans seemed ...

Iran, US-Israel war: Dark smoke billows out from a building after the US-Israeli attacks, in Tehran on Wednesday. (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadca) Skies have turned black in Iran with the US and ...

Our state is part of the region that consistently leads the nation in emissions of acid rain-producing sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. Pennsylvania is a leader in acid rain in the U.S. Acid rain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reports are emerging of black rain falling over parts of Iran in the hours after US-Israeli airstrikes on oil depots on the ...

Why you can’t trust economic advice from big business. By Paul Krugman Forests are a source of inspiration, respite and wealth in Germany. Now, people are fighting to save them from drought and ...