Across India, behaviours such as littering, spitting, flouting queues, honking needlessly, encroaching on public spaces, and ...

Volcanic activity in northern Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano has subsided after an eruption over the weekend. The eruption ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Trump administration wants to cut the number of waterways protected under the Clean Water Act. U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell ...

State Democratic lawmakers introduced three separate bills on Thursday aiming to secure $452.5 million total for clean water initiatives.

A new U.S. Environmental Protection rule would strip protections from Kentucky wetlands and other water resources. Some industrial groups praised the proposal, while environmental groups said it would ...

The proposal would sharply narrow which wetlands and streams are protected. The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections ...

The Trump administration is proposing to narrow which bodies of water qualify for Clean Water Act protections. The administration proposed a new definition Monday for what counts as a “water of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — You keep your trusty reusable bottle filled with only clear, delicious water. Do you still need to wash ...

NEW YORK (AP) — You keep your trusty reusable bottle filled with only clear, delicious water. Do you still need to wash it? Experts say reusable bottles get grubby no matter what liquid they're filled ...

The sky turns a rusty orange. The sun dims behind a thick veil of smoke. For millions of Americans, even ones far from wildfire-prone lands, this eerie scene is no longer rare. Extreme wildfires have ...

Maryland this month finalized a $340 million deal with Constellation Energy to relicense the Conowingo Dam in Cecil County, ending years of litigation and regulatory uncertainty. The agreement ...