The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further ...

A sweeping ban on smoking in outdoor public spaces is expected to help stub out the scourge of cigarette butts – France’s ...

An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a ...

More than 170 EPA employees put their names to the document, with about 100 more signing anonymously out of fear of ...

It could reduce the risk of waterborne diseases. Officials make unexpected decision about toxic water standards with major ...

Early one October afternoon in 2023, thick gray smoke drifted across Sheffield's western skyline. As much of the city became ...

Fish kills — which can range from a few dozen fish in a small area to massive stinking numbers across large bodies of water — are most likely to happen during the summer when there’s more rain, runoff ...

Scientists have developed a new method to identify and map plastic waste in urban areas using satellite imagery, offering new hope for tracking pollution and improving waste management in cities ...

A recent study links microplastic pollution in rivers, particularly the Ganges, to a rise in gallbladder cancer in India.

Researchers are tracking multi-drug resistant bacteria in South Africa’s water to see how it endangers food safety when it’s ...

Made from natural materials such as clay, water jug filters have been used for hundreds of years in every continent by ...

Scientists have discovered that changes in climate and water levels are reducing the ability of some ecosystems in the ...