US Supreme Court Reins in EPA Power to Police Water Pollution Discharge By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the Environmental Protection Agency in a ruling ...

This article examines water pollution’s scientific, economic, and societal implications, emphasizing the urgent need for advanced research and strategic policies to address this escalating crisis.

Governments and nonprofit groups that want to fix water pollution from abandoned mines in Colorado's mountains hope Congress passes a bill to remove liability burdens on cleanup work.

EVERETT — The state Department of Ecology last month cleared the way for Everett’s Water Pollution Control Facility to better monitor chemicals harming Chinook salmon. In 2027, the wastewater ...

Each suit contends that since 2018 the Campbell’s canning factory has had thousands of Clean Water Act violations by regularly discharging high levels of phosphorous, E.coli bacteria, oil ...

Water pollution poses significant risks to our health. It spreads diseases like cholera and dysentery and can cause other, long-term illnesses.

Friday marked the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an event dominating this week’s editorial cartoon gallery. Russian President Vladimir Putin expected a quick victory but ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down rules regulating the discharge of water pollution, narrowing the landmark Clean Water Act in an unusual case that pitted one of the nation’s greenest ...

The event is now set for Wednesday after officials blamed the rain for the delay. France has put $1.5 billion toward cleaning up the Seine, an effort sped up to meet Olympic competition deadlines.

Experts said the decision would sharply undercut the agency’s authority to protect millions of acres of wetlands under the Clean Water Act, leaving them subject to pollution without penalty.

The 5-to-4 decision is the latest setback for the agency and could have sweeping implications for curtailing water pollution offshore.

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the Environmental Protection Agency in a ruling on Tuesday involving a wastewater treatment facility owned by the city of San Francisco that could make it ...