• Home
  • Latest
  • Fortune 500
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Leadership
  • Lifestyle
  • Rankings
  • Multimedia
Right Arrow Button IconLeft Arrow Button IconHome
Right Arrow Button Iconpollution

pollution

AsiaDeaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
By Angelica AngOctober 27, 2025
A person checks his mobile phone as farmers burn crop residue after harvest near Bundelkhand expressway in India, on Nov. 17, 2024.
EnergyUN sees the world entering ‘extremely dangerous’ climate era as CO2 spikes by the most in the history of human civilization
By The Associated PressOctober 15, 2025
Members of the public swim at the Baignade de Grenelle bathing site on its opening day.
Travel & LeisureAfter a $1.5 billion cleanup, the Seine reopens for swimming
By Emily SteinbergerJuly 7, 2025
A man working on carbon capture
EnvironmentConservatives and environmentalists say carbon capture is unnecessarily expensive and fails to curb pollution effectively. Here’s what the science says
By Tammy Webber and The Associated PressJune 26, 2025
A natural gas basin in New Mexico
EnvironmentVomiting, headaches, and the smell of rotten eggs: New Mexico students living near natural gas wells ‘just keep getting sick’
By Ed Williams, Searchlight New Mexico, Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressJune 3, 2025
Cars in traffic on a bridge
EnvironmentThe Senate just blocked California from becoming the first state to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars as the Trump administration doubles down on fossil fuels
By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMay 22, 2025
LifestyleHow much mercury is too much? Here’s what experts want you to know
By Ani FreedmanMay 18, 2025
Environment3M will pay up to $450 million for drinking-water contamination from ‘forever chemicals’
By The Associated PressMay 13, 2025
FinanceNorfolk Southern alone should pay for $600 million settlement in fiery 2023 Ohio derailment disaster, jury rules
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 24, 2025
EnvironmentYour clothes are shedding millions of microplastics that clog water supplies every time you do laundry. Here’s how to fix it
By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressApril 22, 2025
A Chevron sign on a gas station
EnvironmentChevron will be forced to cough up at least $740 million after a decade-long trial ruled the oil company dumped billions of gallons of wastewater into the Louisiana coast
By Jack Brook and The Associated PressApril 4, 2025
Woman with long red hair at kitchen sink filling up water bottle
HealthThe truth about American drinking water: Report shows widespread presence of hazardous chemicals
By Beth GreenfieldFebruary 26, 2025
The Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, shows black smoke pouring into the air after the crash
EnvironmentNorfolk Southern reaches $22 million settlement after one of its freight trains carrying hazardous materials derailed and burned for days, releasing toxic chemicals into the air that polluted 16 states
By The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2025
people on a tourist boat in a water canal with colorful buildings at the back
LifestyleAmsterdam has long wanted to keep ‘nuisance’ tourists away. First, it banned new hotels and now, it plans to ban cruises
By Prarthana PrakashDecember 11, 2024
Taylor Swift performing on stage during her tour
LifestyleTaylor Swift’s French-made private jet took 98 flights this year
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 6, 2024
1
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
...10
Most Popular
Politics
Peter Thiel warns the Antichrist and apocalypse are linked to the ‘end of modernity’ currently happening—and cites Greta Thunberg as a driving exampleAn image of a popular article
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 4, 2026
Success
After decades in the music industry, Pharrell Williams admits he never stops working: ‘If you do what you love everyday, you’ll get paid for free'An image of a popular article
By Emma BurleighFebruary 3, 2026
Economy
Trump may have shot himself in the foot at the Fed, as Powell could stay on while Miran resigns from White House postAn image of a popular article
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 4, 2026
Rankings
  • 100 Best Companies
  • Fortune 500
  • Global 500
  • Fortune 500 Europe
  • Most Powerful Women
  • Future 50
  • World’s Most Admired Companies
  • See All Rankings
Sections
  • Finance
  • Leadership
  • Success
  • Tech
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Environment
  • Fortune Crypto
  • Health
  • Retail
  • Lifestyle
  • Politics
  • Newsletters
  • Magazine
  • Features
  • Commentary
  • Mpw
  • CEO Initiative
  • Conferences
  • Personal Finance
  • Education
Customer Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Customer Service Portal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Single Issues For Purchase
  • International Print
Commercial Services
  • Advertising
  • Fortune Brand Studio
  • Fortune Analytics
  • Fortune Conferences
  • Business Development
About Us
  • About Us
  • Editorial Calendar
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Diversity And Inclusion
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • LinkedIn icon
  • Instagram icon
  • Pinterest icon

© 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.