Latest about Pollution
Giant 'Fatberg' of Grease and Baby Wipes Jams British Sewer
A 210-foot-long (64 meters) monster made from grease and used baby-wipes has clogged up a sewer in Sidmouth in southwestern England.
Scary Map Shows Where Animal Poop Is Turning into Deadly Ammonia Pollution
Here's where all the farm animals are pooping, y'all.
Inky Black, Polluted Rivers Seep into Ocean After Hurricane Florence in NASA Image
Hurricane Florence caused huge problems with pollution and runoff in rivers, which these stark NASA images reveal.
Soot from Air Pollution Found in Placentas of City-Dwelling Women
The harmful effects of air pollution affect far more than a person's respiratory system; previous research has found that it can also hurt babies in the womb.
Could This Slimy Corn 'Fix' One of Earth's Biggest Pollution Problems?
Nitrogen fixation is a process that plants use to take nitrogen from the air and transform it into a usable form such as ammonia or nitrate.
Here's What Happens When You Flush Contact Lenses Down the Toilet (and Why You Shouldn't)
Contact lenses don't last forever, so what do you do with yours when it's time to discard them?
Your Shampoo, Hair Spray and Skin Lotion May Be Polluting the Air
Millions of Americans apply personal care products every morning before heading to work or school. But these products don't stick to our bodies permanently.
Lab 'Accident' Becomes Mutant Enzyme That Devours Plastic
A new enzyme unintentionally produced by researchers has a voracious appetite for plastic.
