At the California Poison Control System in San Francisco, a call has just come in from a mother whose toddler accidentally ...

Communities adjacent to the polluted Tijuana River can now check both the air around them for contamination before they decide to venture outdoors. The region’s air pollution cops just released […] ...

The resolution is largely symbolic, calling on the White House and other top government officials to fast-track more spending ...

We’re making a lot of progress, but we're not yet solving the climate problem,” said David Victor, professor of public policy ...

A gene drive to treat herpes, improving clinical trials for immunocompromised people — and Breast Sexual Health Clinic opens.

Meanwhile, investigations into overseas furniture factories have found workers exposed to toxic finishing chemicals without ...

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A southeast Louisiana school board voted on Thursday to shut down a predominantly Black elementary school adjacent to a petrochemical facility embroiled in multiple lawsuits ...

From wildlife to plants and trees, Ranger Goldstein says this is San Diego's nature in all its glory. "I see a Greater Egret ...

As we strive for an equitable and sustainable energy future, addressing safety and toxicity challenges are driving the search ...

Plants can be toxic, known to many people who experience contact dermatitis from the "poison" plants (e.g., poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac); however, one person's poison may be another ...

Joanne Chory, a Salk Institute biologist widely admired by climate scientists for her efforts to get plants to absorb greater ...