Elevated levels of a potential cancer-causing chemical drained into the largest river basin in North Carolina earlier this year, according to state officials. The North Carolina Department of ...

Human uptake of microplastic particles (MPs) is causing increasing health concerns, and there is mounting pressure to evaluate the associated risks. While MPs can be ingested, breathed in, or drank in ...

The Asheboro Wastewater Treatment Plant's 1,4-dioxane discharge reached 3,520 parts per billion—more than 10,000 times the ...

No, it is illegal to cut through a parking lot to avoid a red light in North Carolina, attorney Gary Mauney told The ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

In communities living next to factory farms, residents have long voiced their concerns about environmental pollution. Now, ...

Chile's President Gabriel Boric on Saturday issued state of emergency decrees for two regions in the center and south of the country due to the threat of raging wildfires. Speaking at a press ...

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Governor Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 1053, banning single-use plastic bags starting January 1, 2026. The new law aims to ...

The federal withdrawal comes as North Carolina regulators struggle to address PFAS pollution through state-level actions. The Environmental Management Commission (EMC), which oversees ...

Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi remained in the 'poor' category, with an Air Quality Index of 262 at 9 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The maximum temperature is expected ...

The North East is set to be battered by strong winds as Storm Éowyn arrives on Friday - and weather maps show just when ... over western hills, however. Light winds, but still feeling chilly.