On a cool spring morning in a northern forest, the ground feels soft underfoot. Mist hangs between the trunks, and the air smells of wet leaves and old humus; the slow alchemy that keeps a forest ...

As Earth warms due to human-caused climate change, the ground isn’t staying frozen as consistently in many places, and snow ...

The Dutch government must make further cuts to nitrogen pollution or risk a €10 million ($10.5 million) fine after losing a court fight with Greenpeace that’s reignited a decade-long political debate ...

Human activities have dramatically altered the Earth’s nitrogen cycle since the Industrial Revolution, driving pollution, biodiversity loss, and climate feedbacks. A new scientific review highlights ...

A new study has uncovered that the Erhai Lake Basin in southwest China is releasing far more atmospheric nitrogen pollution than it absorbs, raising concerns about regional air quality, ecosystem ...

California regulators may soon shift toward region-specific nitrogen limits for farms, as a new expert panel report ...

A new study from the University found that wetlands in the Mississippi River Basin effectively filter nitrogen runoff from bodies of water, saving municipalities thousands in filtration costs per year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered the country’s government to meet its own goals for reducing ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing a commission to find funding to address nitrogen pollution in Buzzards Bay. The estimated cost to combat wastewater pollution in the bay is over $2 billion. The ...

Over the past four years, the Environmental Protection Agency has tightened restrictions on a host of pollutants and pollution sources, ranging from tougher tailpipe emissions standards for all ...