A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water.

A coalition of seven Utah counties and an infrastructure investment group have sought to construct an 88-mile (142-km) ...

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

The first piece of legislation to lay down federal regulation of water quality, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, is passed by Congress. This act, known as the FWPCA , will go through ...

Living near heavily microplastic-polluted waters along the United States coastline may significantly raise the risk of ...

Exposure to thousands of long-lasting chemicals may put people at an increased risk of cancer and other negative health impacts ...

First, these spend long times submerged in water, leaking toxins at will, but they also often get broken up or lost, left to remain wherever they fall. ... Effects of Plastic Pollution.

The nine largest water and wastewater providers paid a total of £112m in executive bonuses since 2014-15, though the 2023-24 total of £7.6m was the smallest annual figure in a decade.

Environment / Water / Pollution. ... Health effects of volatile organic compounds. ... Pollution can cause bad air quality, raising the risk of bronchitis. Smoking, ...

A torrent of news on dirty water has spilled over into next month’s election. While not a top campaign issue, it stinks of a larger problem: Britain’s aging infrastructure. Wastewater from ...

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