We think this initiative can touch the lives of people in the U.S. and around the globe.” Vice Provost for Research Tom Chiles The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health, which included Landrigan, ...

But there's a lot more to light pollution than an obstructed view of the stars. Steph Holt explains, 'The rate at which artificial lighting has increased across the globe is exponential, and if you ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

Nine out of the world’s 10 cities with the worst air pollution are in South Asia. Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in some of the region’s most densely populated and poor areas are ...