Atmospheric pollution is worsening as more rocket propulsion emissions reach the Earth's atmosphere. This alarming information was revealed by a new study conducted by space experts from the ...

The Birth of Atmospheric Monitoring The carbon dioxide data on Mauna Loa constitute the longest record of direct measurements ...

The recent Hague talks on global warming focused attention on the so-called greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. But these gases are only a part of the story. Mankind generates a wide variety of ...

Carbon monoxide emissions from industrial production have serious consequences for human health and are a strong indicator of overall air pollution levels. Many countries aim to reduce their emissions ...

Artificial light at night is causing ecosystems to release more carbon into the atmosphere, according to new research that ...

Satellite megaconstellation operators are getting a lot of flak from atmospheric scientists lately for polluting Earth's upper atmosphere. But is the criticism justified? Who is the biggest ...

As the American Southwest grapples with unnaturally sky-high temperatures wrought by a destructive “heat dome,” scientists say carbon dioxide — a polluting greenhouse gas released by fossil fuels, ...

Researchers have found evidence that common herbicide salts may be an overlooked source of amine pollution to the atmosphere, where they can oxidize to form potential carcinogens or contribute to the ...

An empty street is seen in Beijing in February, 2020. China's effort to contain the deadly coronavirus has closed factories and kept millions of workers and consumers at home—and that has reduced ...

New research has revealed for the first time the full extent of how "Artificial Light At Night" (ALAN) is increasing carbon ...