Pollution

Families are fighting to hold the polluters accountable.

Low-income communities and communities of color are disproportionately impacted by pollution across the United States, according to a new study by economist James K. Boyce.

Abnormal beaks in Alaska's bird population may be due to contaminants in the environment.

It's well-known that high levels of lead kill birds. But now it's becoming clear that amounts commonly encountered by waterfowl and raptors can mess up their digestion, brains, hearts, …

Around the world, scientists have gathered mounting evidence that city lights are altering the basic physiology of urban birds, suppressing their estrogen and testosterone and changing their singing, mating …

The VA announced it will cover health care costs for Marine dependents who contracted cancer and other illnesses from toxic water at Camp Lejeune, as promised two years ago.

A mysterious toxin with no name and no cure lurking in lakes in the South has drilled holes in the brains of the region's birds.

Is your children’s schoolyard routinely sprayed with pesticides? How safe your children are might depend on where you live.

Millions of people living near refineries will be directly affected by a long awaited updates to regulations the EPA has proposed for oil refineries.

The pesticide chlorpyrifos was banned for household use over a dozen years ago, but it is still widely applied in agriculture.