America’s ports have labored to clean up pollution. Will that continue?
America's ports have long struggled with dirty air that chokes nearby neighborhoods and jeopardizes the health of people living there.
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Rising Seas and Land-Based Salt Pollution Pose Dual Threats for Drinking Water
As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this brine isn’t just coming from the ocean: New research shows freshwater ...
Report highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems
A report published Tuesday identifies ways historically neglected communities most vulnerable to climate change, like Tome’s, ...
The Boston Harbor cleanup showed the power of the EPA — when it’s willing to use it.
Just a few generations past, the harbor was too toxic for swimming and was known as the "dirtiest" in the nation. The EPA was ...
Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences
Nationalistic behavior can put people, economies and ecosystems, and even peace, at risk. The US, which paused Columbia River talks with Canada, isn’t the only country shifting in this direction.
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Michigan scientist: Humans, not climate change, to blame for toxic lakes
The study revealed sudden algae spikes often go unnoticed, making climate effects harder to track. Researchers said their method helps fill this gap. Soranno added while human activity drives more ...