More than 10,000 homes and other structures were consumed by flames, along with thousands of cars and other vehicles.

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 ...

ZWI is urging Cornell and the City of Ithaca to reconsider the long-term environmental consequences of fossil fuel-derived ...

Experts told USA TODAY that further testing is needed to help communities understand the risks of lingering L.A. wildfire ...

Although lung cancer has been the leading cause of lung-cancer death globally for decades, there are important temporal and geographical differences in lung-cancer incidence, mortality, and other ...

The California Department of Toxic Substance Control completed their initial sampling, reporting there are no elevated heavy ...

Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene, arguing the measures don’t go far enough to protect ...

The Central Regional Environmental Health Office has cautioned families who lose their relatives to cholera to bury them ...

A bill introduced in the Statehouse could make it easier for towns and cities to combat the damaging effects of runoff into ...

A new study links prenatal exposure to environmental hazards like air pollution, phthalates, and pesticides with liver damage in both mothers and babies.

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.