I admit I strongly dislike wind–the blowing, not the turning knob kind. It can ruin, or at least spoil, what is ordinarily pleasant, such as picnics, track meets, farmer’s markets, or simply walking ...

Though natural fertilizers made from treated sewage sludge are used to reintroduce nutrients onto agricultural fields, they bring along microplastic pollutants too. And according to a small-scale ...

Sewage overflows and coastal winds could be sending "billions" of microplastics into the air, according to a study. While research is still in its early stages, scientists worry about the health ...

Big tree branches swaying in the wind. Trash bins toppling over. Whirlwinds of leaves and pollen blowing through the air. All of these are common occurrences in New Jersey, especially from the late ...

Every living thing spreads an invisible signature across its landscape, whether it’s a badger ambling through the grass, an oak growing in the forest, or an eagle soaring overhead. Fur, feathers, skin ...

BEFORE SMARTPHONES, before laptops, before weather.gov or wunderground.com, the American flag flying at the top of Two Union Square told Seattle which way the wind was blowing. A downtown tower that ...