A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping to limit the definition of “waters of the Commonwealth” protected under anti-pollution laws.

A bill limiting regulation of water pollution in Kentucky to a weakened federal standard advances from a legislative ...

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

Heavy metal contamination in Yangshan Port raises concerns for seafood safety, with arsenic and mercury posing health risks.

For example, a dedicated plant at Honolulu airport could handle airport waste, while the U.S. Navy might establish a plant at ...

Bhubaneswar: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Odisha government, Odisha State Pollution Control ...

"If they try to enforce their anti-climate prejudice, they’re going to end up inevitably hurting people’s health as well." ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater ...

"We directly demonstrated that pavement wear is a source of microplastics in stormwater separate from tire wear," the study ...

More than half of Minnesota’s workforce is employed by the state’s 500,000 small businesses. That’s more than 1.2 million Minnesotans, many whose livelihoods depend on clean ...

A waterway winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned bright red, sparking fears of industrial chemical dumping. The Sarandi stream, near Villa Inflamable, in the ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...