Books have a way of sparking empathy, drawing readers into the lives of characters who may be different from themselves -- or different from other characters in the story. Kids and teens walk in ...

Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.

Romantic feelings go beyond grade-school crushes. And ethical decisions as well as homework assignments get tougher. Books that deal with these new complexities have become so popular, they're almost ...

A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper's new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...

Improved sanitation, better access to drinking water, lead-free fuels and other efforts are visibly improving children's well-being. WHO pointed to five main causes of pollution-related deaths.

Since Phoenix is one of the worst for air pollution, how is this impacting kids' lung development, obesity rates and even IQ levels? This impact on kids should have parents up in arms to take ...

If not managed properly, slurry can pollute water sources. The Environment Agency (EA) regulates slurry pollution through the Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil (SSAFO) regulations.

cuhk.edu.hk Objectives To examine the association among acute bronchiolitis-related hospitalisation in children, meteorological variation and outdoor air pollution. Methods We obtained the daily ...

ENID, Okla. — Denny Price Family YMCA is working to keep kids safe around water. The local organizations has received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support its ...

Now a new paper by an AI watchdog organization makes the serious accusation that the company increasingly relied on non-public books it didn’t license to train more sophisticated AI models.

It draws water from the Cape Fear River, which in 2017 was shown to have high levels of one of the six EPA-regulated PFASs, called GenX (see ‘Cape Fear and PFAS pollution’). The molecules had ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking the public’s input regarding municipal stormwater management permitting. The EPA is updating the general permit from 2016 ...