Concerns about monitoring and managing chemicals at Arlington County's Water Pollution Control Plant have prompted a public ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa — In March, officials in Postville shut down its water treatment facility for two days as city employees worked to prevent polluted water from a meatpacking plant from entering the ...

The BriefThe Virginia Department of Environmental Quality is holding a public hearing on Thursday after residents raised ...

The Dow chemical plant along the Brazos River in Freeport, Texas. The Dow petrochemical plant in Freeport, Texas was found to be the worst wastewater polluter in the nation, according to a new report.

SAN FRANCISCO— The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the Environmental Protection Agency acted unlawfully in declining to update water pollution control standards for seven major ...

The Trump administration says that it plans to delay and potentially loosen water pollution rules for coal-fired power plants. In a press release, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Monday ...

A team of scientists has uncovered a hidden risk to freshwater quality that could affect millions worldwide: the shift of lake and river sediment from trapping toxic arsenic to releasing it, driven by ...

Microplastics—tiny plastic particles—are now found in air, soil, and water, reaching plants worldwide. A new scientific study reveals they reduce photosynthesis by 7 to 12% on average, with major ...

Climate change also alters nitrogen in soils and plants, shaping food quality, water safety, and pollution risks worldwide.