Scientists are exploring the role of lead pollution in the decline of the Roman Empire, proposing that chronic lead exposure ...

Oregon’s second largest port is getting another exception to a water pollution permit it’s violated for much of the last two ...

Oregon will allow the Port of Morrow to violate its water pollution permit by spreading nitrogen-contaminated wastewater on nearby agricultural fields, despite a drinking water crisis in the area. Gov ...

A new study mapped continental groundwater flow, revealing that rain and snowmelt travel much farther and deeper underground ...

As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air ...

Humanity achieved a fateful milestone last year. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has officially ...

Oregon’s second largest port will get another exception to a water pollution permit it’s violated for much of the last two ...

The District of Columbia is suing the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, hoping it will lead to a ...

Cape Town has reported a decrease in sewer overflows during the festive season, but independent investigations highlight ...

Gaps in environmental regulations allow millions of gallons of leachate to be emptied into rivers, advocates found. Here’s ...

A new law decades in the making could finally lead to the cleanup of some of the thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado ...

It is replacing an antiquated plant that had not been in operation for many years, allowing for millions of gallons of raw ...