In a move that has sent shockwaves through environmental and scientific communities, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Trump administration has unveiled a proposal to rescind the greenhouse gas endangerment finding, a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy established in 2009.
Imagine stepping outside on a seemingly clear day in New York, only to find that the air feels heavy, irritating the lungs with every breath, especially for those with respiratory conditions, as an urgent alert looms over the state. On Tuesday night, the National Weather Service issued an urgent
In a groundbreaking effort that merges environmental passion with scientific inquiry, researcher Madio Wallner embarks on a pivotal study examining pollutants in Lake Tahoe’s sediment. This research focuses primarily on microplastics and tire wear particles, pollutants that pose a significant
Metro Detroit faces a new environmental challenge as smoke from Canadian wildfires introduces concerning levels of air pollution, triggering an air quality advisory. This alarming development underscores the intricate relationship between environmental phenomena and public health. These advisories,
Amid rising demands for innovative solutions in environmental engineering, researchers are venturing into plant-based technologies as a promising approach for wastewater treatment. A graduate student in environmental engineering, Nura Tung, spearheads groundbreaking research into Mobile Organic
In a bold stride towards maritime sustainability, Singapore has unveiled its latest innovation in clean energy: the President 100, a harbor craft powered entirely by 100% biodiesel (B100). Signifying a milestone in the quest for greener maritime operations, this 16-meter vessel represents a
