“We know that there are effects from plastics on animals at nearly all levels of biological organization,” Rochman says. “We know enough to act to reduce plastic pollution from entering the ...

However, some animals are adapted for surviving in polluted conditions for example blood worms and sludge worms. Presence of these species indicates there is a high level of water pollution.

WASHINGTON— In a victory for clean water, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its intent today to publish updated water-pollution control standards for slaughterhouses and animal rendering .

Despite extensive evidence of that harmful pollution and Florida’s failure to address it, the EPA approved the state’s water-quality criteria for nitrogen, phosphorous and dissolved oxygen, concluding ...

“We all know that the Harare catchment area depends on the lake for its water, and for us to see the pictures doing the rounds on social media of dead fish and animals is alarming. Are we safe ...