An international team of astronomers has employed the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe a distant galaxy ...

When acidic components get into rain or other forms of precipitation, acid rain can make trees die. It won't hurt you to walk or swim in acid rain, but the particles that cause it may hurt your lungs ...

The level of toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution (NO2) in the air in London has fallen to within the legal limit for the first time since UK regulations were introduced in 2010, government data reveals.

Université de Sherbrooke and Canadian collaborators report an association between long-term residential sulfur dioxide exposure and higher odds of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) onset. In the ...

A flaring stack at the LNG Canada plant in Kitimat. Production there will exceed Canadian guidelines for nitrogen dioxide. Photo via BC Energy Regulator. Nicknamed the “Eye of Sauron” by Kitimat ...

Chunrong Jia received funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, and JPB Foundation. Abu Mohammed Naser Titu receives funding from the National Institute of ...

HAMPSHIRE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Hazmat crews and emergency personnel responded to a crash involving a tanker truck transporting hazardous materials early Monday morning in Lewis County. According to the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — When most people think of lightning, they picture bright flashes in the sky or the rumble of thunder that follows. But lightning does more than put on a show during storms: it helps ...

Burning fuels at high temperatures, such as in engines and boilers, emits about 100 million metric tons of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide worldwide every year. These so-called NO x emissions lead ...