Illinois’ share of clean water grants to states would dip to $11 million next year, compared with $105.5 million this year.

Over the past several decades, the United States has experienced a steady loss of manufacturing and heavy industry to countries with more lenient environmental regulations. While globalization and ...

Experts say the most impactful decisions have enabled the Trump administration to gut the federal workforce and freeze ...

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further restricting the Environmental Protection Agency's authority and relaxing ...

We've found that water-containing aged dust can act like a sponge and a reactor—absorbing gaseous pollutants and transforming them into particles that affect our health and the climate.

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it would weaken Biden-era standards limiting the pollution of potentially-toxic “forever chemicals” in U.S. drinking water.

The EPA has limits on only six types, which Southerland says act as “surrogates” for the 15,000 other forever chemicals that could show up in drinking water.

The future of water pollution regulation in Pennsylvania is murky following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority.

For example, the Clean Air Act directs EPA to set maximum allowable limits for harmful air pollutants — dubbed the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, or NAAQS — at levels that are deemed ...

The Trump administration announced its intent to roll back major climate policies Wednesday, including rules that target pollution from vehicles and power plants, in a major blow to America’s ...

Six British water companies on Friday defeated mass lawsuits valued at over 1.5 billion pounds ($1.9 billion) for allegedly under-reporting sewage discharges and overcharging millions of customers.