"Out of sight, out of mind" is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety ...

A large-scale, extensive study by researches reveals pharmaceutical pollution changes behavior of the Atlantic Salmon.

Contamination fuels algae blooms and wreaks havoc. Our investigation pinpointed alarming chemical levels in nearly 1 in 4 ...

The Narragansett lab tackles emerging water pollution problems, including PFAS, microplastics, and toxic algal blooms.

Clobazam, an anti-anxiety drug, is polluting our waterways. A Swedish study found traces of the drug had altered the way wild ...

Researchers studying pharmaceutical pollution tracked salmon that had been exposed to anti-anxiety medication. The fish appeared to lose their inhibitions.

A third of Americans still breathe unhealthy air after decades of improvements—which the Trump administration wants to roll ...

Discover how algal blooms affected dolphins and marine life in Florida, leading to a tragic mass mortality event.

While the incident was far from ideal, a recent sewage spill into the Bow River shouldn’t have any long-lasting health impacts on aquatic wildlife or the river itself, according to some scientists.

Public awareness must also improve. The value of water is often overlooked, and there is a need for broader education on issues such as scarcity, pollution and sustainable usage. Water is a ...