For years, it’s been widely known that industrial air emissions pose an environmental hazard. But what is less discussed is how these emissions can negatively impact our health. The damage doesn’t ...

Des Moines, IA — In the past decade, Iowa factory farms have paid less than $750,000 in punitive penalties for 179 reported illegal manure spills into state waterways, finds a new analysis of Iowa ...

WASHINGTON — Today, conservation and community groups appealed a federal court decision upholding a Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that exempts factory farms from their duty to make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study suggests that pollution from factories is causing more snowfall in localized areas, while also causing clouds to ...

The US House is set to vote on a five-year farm bill that could affect state-level animal welfare laws, while new UK data links ammonia pollution hotspots to intensive livestock operations. Provisions ...

Plumes of pollution from large factories can trigger snowfall and leave holes in clouds that stretch over large areas, satellite images have revealed. While studying these effects, Velle Toll at the ...