According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, urban heat islands form when some areas experience hotter ...

Experts say people should take precautions such as wearing an N95 mask while outdoors or heading inside and closing the windows.

A major waterline replacement project in Taylorsville just received major funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

The health and human services secretary is shrinking staff at health agencies and reshaping the mission of his department to ...

With members embedded in multiple agencies, the team’s approach to transforming government is becoming “institutionalized,” ...

Global cities have the ability to keep us on track toward the Paris Agreement climate goals despite wavering support from the ...

After a term of learning about wetland ecology from Cascadia natural sciences professor Midori Sakura, the students stepped into the teacher role Wednesday, giving an educational tour of one of ...

Scientific studies link long-term exposure to pesticide residues in food with increased cancer risk, especially for ...

During the shutdown, Suncor’s refinery released excessive amounts of sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide and ...

In 2021, TVA announced a plan to retire all coal plants by 2035. Two of the coal plants, at Kingston and Cumberland, are ...

The Air Quality Index (AQI) uses a color-coded scale to inform the public about air pollution levels and potential health ...