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While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

A new gold extraction method turns old electronics into treasure using pool disinfectant and sunlight — no poisons required.

There are, fortunately, ways to combat light pollution. Some areas are designated as Dark Sky places, which means that they ...

Over the last two decades, the scientific community has made rapid strides in understanding climate change and air ...

As the planet warms, extreme weather and air pollution are converging into a dangerous feedback loop. This new study brings ...

Think today's latest chemical scare accounts for the onslaught of children’s diseases? Think again. America has been swimming in synthetic soup since long before Earth Day was born in 1970 (think DDT, ...

A leading Leeds researcher who played an important role in Britain’s response to the pandemic has collaborated on a major new report highlighting growing evidence of health risks from air pollution.

While billboards can be an effective form of advertising, they have long been considered to be one of the largest forms of visual pollution. This is because of their impact on the aesthetic quality of ...

The visibility of the night sky in New Zealand appears to be following a similar trend. Between 2012 and 2021, the area affected by light pollution grew at a rate of 4.2% above the global average.

Light pollution is a visual barrier to experiencing these important stars. Since the passage of the legislation, local councils across the country have marked the public holiday with various light ...

Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...