"This approach becomes more important every day." Officials issue ban against concerning practice in one of world's most polluted bodies of water: 'Action must be taken' first appeared on The Cool ...

The settlement brings the total recovered in the 2016 class action suit to more than $90 million. Three other companies settled for more than $65 million in 2021.

News about Water Pollution, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Although there is not yet enough data to document chronic exposure, readings taken in South County indicate cause for concern ...

Excess concentrations of lead (Pb) were found in tap water from drinking water supply systems of high-rise buildings in 11 public rental housing (PRH) estates in Hong Kong, posing threats to public ...

A third of male fish in British rivers are in the process of changing sex due to pollution in human sewage, research by the Environment Agency suggests. A survey of 1,500 fish at 50 river sites found ...

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

The most recent Biscayne Bay Water Quality Report Card revealed that a part of the bay actually declined in quality. Experts, however, seem hopeful.

(Ortonville MN-) Minndot says a portion of Highway 12 east of Ortonville is closed due to water over the road at Horseshoe Lake. Traffic will be routed to County Road 21 and County Road 25. The ...

A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water and to safely interact with central Iowa streams, Iowa Capital Dispatch ...