During a downpour, rainwater hits pavement and flows into drains, picking up pollutants like oil, fertilizers, and road salts along the way.

UD research shows that submerged vegetation helps to offset Chesapeake Bay acidification.

Every time you hear a deep rumble and feel your house shake when a big truck roars by, that’s partly because the weight of heavy vehicles causes a slight deflection in the road surface under them.

Janice Brahney's study examined the source and life history of both wet and dry microplastic deposition.

First long-term study on plastic degradation in a water depth of more than 4000 meter.

A new online platform that allows for the tracking of air pollution worldwide is now available to the public.

Winter vehicle travel can cause long-lasting damage to the tundra, according to a new paper by University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers published in the journal Ecological Applications.

Researchers find evenly distributed microplastic representing background pollution.

Diesel fuel from a 21,000-ton oil spill in the Russian Arctic has reached a freshwater lake that serves as a gateway into the Arctic Ocean, Russian officials announced.

Ship emissions in the southeast Atlantic help create more reflective clouds that produce a local cooling effect.