In 2023, there were 437 million disability-adjusted life-years lost from cardiovascular disease, up from 320 million in 1990.

Plans for a massive China-South Africa metal smelting project in Limpopo have run into fresh controversy after consultants ...

Despite the global spread of commercial paper, Nepal still uses handmade lokta paper, made from the bark of local shrubs, in ...

After breaking down the association between long-term air pollution exposure and asthma hospitalization into singular ...

As part of its Ground Truths collaborative project, a group of Pulitzer Center-sponsored journalists uncovered how foreign ...

The Pacific isle of Ebeye supports a nearby U.S. base that serves as a bulwark against a Chinese missile attack. But ...

Experts highlight the slow biodegradability in high-altitude areas and the potential for soil and water contamination.

And because of all the organic material that accumulates in the reefs, oysters themselves might also help to absorb some of ...

These tiny plastic particles, often smaller than a grain of rice, have infiltrated the food we eat, the water we drink, and the air we breathe, raising urgent questions about health, environmental ...

China Nonferrous Mining told investors its waste pit collapse did not have a “significant impact” on Zambia’s environment or ...

This study reviews element-doped biochar's effectiveness in immobilizing heavy metals in agricultural soils, ensuring food safety and s.