Researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health and the Columbia University School of Public Health found that ...

Electric vehicles in the United States produce fewer greenhouse gases than gas automobiles, even when factoring in battery-making emissions, limited range during bad weather and coal-fired power grids ...

Puget Sound and the Salish Sea are on the leading edge of an ocean acidification crisis that could devastate West Coast ...

Four key pillars of the global climate are melting in the heat trapped by rising fossil fuel emissions, a new study has found. The relatively stable climate that nurtured human civilization depends in ...

Nearly 7 percent of Americans may be exposed to hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” through treated municipal wastewater, a new study has found. These approximately 23 million people may be ...

A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications examines how dietary choices are influenced by exposure to food outlets throughout the day. The advent of readily available, inexpensive, ...

Environmental and lifestyle factors play a far greater role than genetics in determining the likelihood of dying young, according to the largest study yet to untangle the contributions of nature and ...

Why do some people live to 100 while their sibling dies decades earlier? Is it luck, lifestyle, or something written into their DNA? Relative to many other species, humans are particularly long-lived, ...