This was originally featured in the Houston Chronicle's HouWeAre newsletter about race, culture and identity. You can sign up here. Houston has seen its fair share of backlash over industrial ...

Re “The health care industry must address its pollution problem” (Sept. 1): This article by Dr. Shira Abeles is a breath of fresh air. I’ve not seen any other article discussing this problem. Each ...

Mr. Slat is the founder and chief executive of the Ocean Cleanup. The world is finally getting serious about plastic pollution. Next week, delegates from U.N. member states will gather in Paris to ...

The pollution that enveloped the city was record-breaking Wednesday, disrupting daily life in the city that never sleeps. The pollution that enveloped the city was record-breaking Wednesday, ...

Dr. Upson is a pulmonologist with the Veterans Affairs New Mexico Healthcare System. ALBUQUERQUE — For one 73-year-old patient in our hospital system, the simple act of breathing has become so ...

Local students are asked to enter a poster and essay contest sponsored by the Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs that examines a certain type of pollution and some solutions to it.

Across Long Island, Westchester County, and other suburban parts of our state, the mind-numbing buzz of leaf blowers, weed whackers, and lawn mowers working on yard after yard in endless rotations has ...