University of Colorado engineer Abby Watrous is on a mission in rural China, converting coal-burning homes and cook stoves into cleaner-burning models, using, among other things, the extremely abundant supply of pig poop. With funding...

In Water as a Natural Resource we are introduced to words such as habitat, ecosystem, watershed and estuary. Not only do kids learn that water exists everywhere on Earth, but that it is vital for life in plants, animals, and all other...

New ReviewThe next decade, scientists say, will determine whether Africa’s inland waters can be restored — or whether more species will be lost forever

New ReviewEnvironment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivers her speech at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool.

New ReviewEnvironment Secretary Emma Reynolds made a push for sustainable farming during her speech at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. The Environment Secretary insisted that the Government was 'supporting' farmers and praised their work...

A new research project studying the water quality of False Creek could offer insight into how to make the inlet swimmable after decades of pollution. So we asked Vancouverites if they would dive in.

Organized by Save the Sound, this event called Paddle for the Sound lets participants paddle while tracking their miles and raising funds to protect one of our region’s most vital ecosystems.

Climate activists gathered on Westminster Bridge on Saturday "in mourning for the pollution of the river Thames". Extinction Rebellion protesters unfurled a banner which read "stop polluting our rivers". Around 15 people, dressed all in...

Noise pollution threatens the health of millions of Europeans. Sleep disturbance, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders are the main effects.

In 2023, Canada experienced its worst air pollution levels since 1998, according to a report by the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index. Scientists say the average Canadian would lose roughly two years of their life expectancy...

Troubled Thames Water has agreed to pay £24.5 million of its record £122.7 million in fines by the end of September under a payment plan agreed with regulator Ofwat. The industry watchdog, which handed Thames Water the penalties in May...

Work has started on the mass excavation of London’s 'wet wipe island' in a first-of-its-kind river clean-up project to further improve the quality of the River Thames. Led and co-ordinated by the Port of London Authority in collaboration...

Work has started on the mass excavation of London’s 'wet wipe island' in a first-of-its-kind river clean-up project to further improve the quality of the River Thames. Led and co-ordinated by the Port of London Authority in collaboration...

Interview with Environment Secretary Steve Reed, who has stated that households will “never again” face significant water bill hikes, as he announced an overhaul of the regulation of the troubled sector.

Ofwat will be abolished as part of an overhaul of a “broken” water regulation system that failed customers and the environment, the Government has confirmed. Environment Secretary Steve Reed made the announcement in response to an...

Ofwat will be abolished as part of an overhaul of a “broken” water regulation system that failed customers and the environment, the Government has confirmed. Environment Secretary Steve Reed made the announcement in response to an...

Widespread reliance on coal and wood fires has a severe impact on air quality, but this year, more people across region seek government action.

Government says it is investing millions to reduce pollution but many believe quality of fuel in vehicles is to blame.

Climate activists have been celebrating the verdict, which forces the government to reduce emissions to 25 percent of 1990 levels by the end of 2020.

A court in London will look at what role the city's air played in her fatal asthma, especially since it exceeds the WHO's levels of acceptable pollution.

Demand created by China's wealthy middle class is being blamed for a rise in pollution in the country.

It is rush hour in Brussels and everyone wants to get home fast. But as usual, it is a daily battle between cars and cyclists and nobody is going anywhere fast. "Driving in Brussels is very complicated. You need to have a lot of time....

Miriama Kamo is a Maori woman from New Zealand, who this year embarked on what became a very public journey towards zero waste.

A Finnish tech company is developing a new kind of plastic that is more environmentally friendly. The company, Woodly Oy, has been working on a carbon-neutral plastic substitute that's made out of plant cells from sustainably managed...