Wetlands play a vital role in regulating the global climate by storing carbon, yet their function may be quietly undermined by emerging pollutants.

The items, such as laughing gas or whippets, are ending up in the garbage and officials say they are exploding, posing ...

The Board of Health last week agreed to look into drafting a local ordinance that would regulate the sale of nitrous oxide.

A canister of nitrous oxide left on a street in Romainville, near Paris. Nitrous oxide is sold in high street catering shops, primarily for use in whipped-cream dispensers – but inhaling the gas has ...

Laughing gas, the same substance dentists use to calm nervous patients, might offer a surprisingly fast way to ease severe depression. While typical antidepressants can take weeks to start working, ...

Nitrous oxide, better known as laughing gas, is quietly emerging as one of the most intriguing rapid-acting options for people whose depression has not budged with standard pills or talk therapy.

Imagine a grain field in Western Jutland, winter wheat standing tall and golden. Now picture it being plowed up and replaced ...

Officers from West Midlands Police's Organised Crime and Gangs team and Trading Standards swooped on a premises situated in ...

Germany's upper house of parliament, the Bundesrat, approved a law on Friday banning the purchase and possession of nitrous oxide by people under 18, as the substance has increasingly been used as a ...

Good Morning Britain star Susanna Reid supported a grieving mum as she opened up on her "devastating" ordeal on Tuesday ...

Innovative practices — from diet additives to regenerative grazing — can offer quick wins in the fight against global rising temperatures.