People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...

The policy change means that about 78% of India’s 537 thermal power plant units do not have to install machinery to reduce SO2 emissions.

The Environment Ministry has refuted assertions of the latest directive being a roll back of safeguards introduced in 2015.

After more than two decades of lawsuits and pressure applied by tribes, states and environmental groups, the EPA imposed a rule last year requiring the state’s six taconite mines and processing plants ...