ENVIRONMENT

The report calls for international caps on plastic production and reductions in the toxicity of chemicals in plastics.

The International Association of Fire Fighters is suing the Quincy-based group that sets national standards for firefighter’s protective gear, saying it colluded with industry and set standards that require toxic PFAS chemicals are used in turnout gear.

Maria Belén Power is Massachusetts' first ever undersecretary of environmental justice and equity, a new role created by Gov. Maura Healey.

For the first time, federal regulators have proposed major limits on PFAS in public drinking water. What does this push mean for Vermont?

This winter is the fifth warmest on record for Boston. Experts say it's likely a sign of what future winters will look like in parts of New England.

Connecticut legislators are in the early stages of considering an amendment to the state constitution that would ensure that environmental rights are basic civil liberties.

The Hawkins bill would require pest control professionals in Massachusetts who administer rodenticides to submit electronic reports to the state about how and where the poison is used.

Four Massachusetts lobstermen have filed a class action suit against the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Marine Stewardship Council, groups that urged distributors and grocery stores to avoid purchasing lobster because of the fishery's impact on North Atlantic right whales.

The current editor of the publication, which is based in New Hampshire, explains why the job is worth sticking around.

Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she's "wrangling" with the federal Environmental Protection Agency over the next phase of cleaning up the Housatonic River in Berkshire County.