Water is vital for food security, human health and economic development. But as populations grow and climate change intensifies, pollution is increasing throughout the water cycle. Water pollutants ...

A recent study published in the journal Atherosclerosis reviewed the links between water and soil pollution and human health. Clean water and healthy soil are essential to human health, well-being, ...

At its peak concentration levels, the air wafting through the Tijuana River Valley contains thousands of times the typical ...

Analysing the diversity of organic compounds dissolved in freshwater provides a reliable measure of ecosystem health, say scientists. The source of pollutants in rivers and freshwater lakes can now be ...

We had this state-of-the-art facility, and they canceled the lease,” said Betsy Southerland, who worked at EPA’s Office of ...

Water pollution presents a significant challenge for the stability of aquatic ecosystems and the organisms that inhabit them. Aquatic animals are ...

Road salt is damaging our drinking water and endangering our health. Recent assessments by the Adirondack Road Salt Reduction task force, and the Salinity Management assessment by the NYC Department ...

Hector Pardoe put a unique twist on the famous three peaks hiking challenge to raise awareness of water pollution ...

A nearly decade-long water contamination case in upstate New York involving chemical company DuPont and other large brands has ended in a $27 million settlement, avoiding a federal court trial, ...

COUNSELOR, N.M. — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, N.M., driving past natural gas pipelines, wellheads and water tanks. Amari should have been ...