Many fish rely on clear, flowing streams to spawn, but an increase in sediment in a local waterway may be causing issues for ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

The waters of the winding South Fork of the St. Lucie River have the attention of those who visit Halpatiokee Regional Park.

The source of turbidity in the South Fork of the St. Lucie River in the Halpatiokee Regional Park in Stuart remains a mystery ...

A Southern California Democrat blasted President Trump on Thursday for ordering a release of water in the state’s Central ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

The City of Long Prairie and an excavating company based in St. Joseph have been fined by the Minnesota Pollution Control ...

Charleston Waterkeeper and others have found almost 30,000 plastic pellets littered on beaches and marshes, while a bill to ...

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency staff inspections in April and May confirmed several permit violations with a road construction project.

Polluted runoff is still smothering the Great Barrier Reef, our first national assessment of water quality trends in ...

Without concerted action, pollution threatens to leave the Drin River and its main tributaries “lifeless”, environmentalists ...

Improved computer models shed light on how reducing sulphur emissions will inadvertently release methane from wetlands.