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Due to their persistence and toxicity, strict regulation of PCBs should continue to be a top priority.

Paying attention to soundscapes within the landscape design process can create a stronger sense of place and reduce unwanted noise.

Satellite-derived Earth observation data helps researchers unlock new insights into monitoring both environmental and human health.

From New Year’s Eve, to Guy Fawkes night, to Diwali, fireworks are an exciting way to celebrate. But these dazzling displays come at a serious cost to the environment.

Plans to dam Lake Baikal’s most important tributary could kick off an international dispute.

The environmental regulator has stepped in to stop water pollution from an underground coal mine damaging a World Heritage River. Can the mine deliver improvements and will the river recover?

Around the world, waterbugs are the most widely-used indicator of environmental health and pollution of rivers, lakes and wetlands.

To inner west Sydneysiders, the Cooks River is known to be particularly polluted. But after a storm, microplastic particles increased more than 40 fold.

Greater Manchester wants to be “zero carbon”. But this sort of target raises some important questions.

China is the world’s largest energy consumer, its ferocious industrial expansion and urbanisation driving a demand for electricity that has risen 10% in a single year between September 2012-13. This has…