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 industries. The ...

water droplets in clouds can stay liquid even when the air is as cold as -40°C (-40°F). The 67 pollution sources the team found are mostly oil refineries and factories producing metals ...

Pollution can enter water directly, through both legal and illegal discharges from factories, for example, or imperfect water treatment plants. Spills and leaks from oil pipelines or hydraulic ...

Factory pollution is changing the weather—but not ... combining this data with local snowfall levels. When a cloud forms, water vapor condenses around tiny particles (cloud condensation nuclei ...

Water pollution occurs when water becomes contaminated ... However, oil can also enter the sea via factories, farms, and cities, as well as via the shipping industry. Radioactive waste can ...

The fight against pollution in major waterways ... the administration as saying that some factories were continuing to discharge pollutants into the water systems even after government officials ...

Fresh water is critical to the survival of ecosystems and living beings worldwide. However, as much as we all depend on water, some industries are notorious for their unsustainable water usage and ...