Scientists are sounding alarm bells about the growing number of satellites burning up in Earth's upper atmosphere. When incinerated, the materials that make up satellites give rise to chemicals that ...

The 125 gallons of algae in the airport can purify as much air as 5,000 houseplants. 'Sick building syndrome' is a growing ...

Air pollution from satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere could become the world's next big environmental problem — but the tricky form of contamination seems to evade the reach of both ...

The EPA's decision on the Valley's ozone nonattainment issue could have big impacts on public health and the local economy. Here's what to know.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Freight shipping containers are stacked and ready for ...

As a model country in fighting against air pollution, China had experts from Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu share their air pollution control experiences, aiming to inspire and facilitate Asian ...

Our opinion: It's a regional problem, not just a single-county one, and requires a regional solution. Air pollution is proving costly for the region - both in terms of dollars spent and dollars lost.

A large Chinese research team has developed an air quality model called EPICC (Emission and atmospheric Processes Integrated and Coupled Community Model) that demonstrates improved accuracy in its ...

Ranked as the 12th-largest emitter of greenhouse gases globally, South Africa's emission crisis is primarily driven by its energy sector. The country hosts six of the world’s 10 largest nitrogen ...

The Green Horizons initiative from IBM is using data analytics to measure air pollution in big African cities. It is also working with various government bodies to improve air quality and increase the ...