A dispute over pollution concerns from construction work at the site of a World War II-era manufacturing plant in Eastern ...

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into ...

In 2023, the Supreme Court narrowed the definition of “ waters of the United States .” In its decision in Sackett vs.

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles found in everyday products from face wash to toothpaste, are an emerging threat to ...

A stormwater treatment project in Whatcom County is one of the first large-scale test sites in the state for a new soil mixture that strips a coho salmon-killing chemical out of runoff water before it ...

In 2020, after years of Curie-like obsession, a team of scientists finally identified the deadly chemical in roadway stormwater runoff as 6PPD-quinone. Its parent chemical, they confirmed ...

Concerns over per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), otherwise known as “forever chemicals,” have more home chefs eyeing stainless steel and cast iron as safer cookware choices.

This excerpt comes from the forthcoming book “Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America,” which details how a set of toxic compounds have devastated entire communities ...

How Rain Gardens Improve Water Quality and Reduce Runoff Rain gardens improve water quality by filtering pollutants like fertilizers, pesticides, animal waste, dirt, chemicals, oil, and bacteria from ...

Both he and his husband were shocked to see forever chemicals listed as ingredients in the protectant. “I think about your normal, everyday New Mexican who is trying to get by, make their ...

LOS ANGELES – A U.S. Army Chemical Corps specialist took charge of a hazardous materials team during a wildfire response mission in Southern California. Spc. Luther Owanga from the 172nd ...

Twenty-six river gauges are currently in major flood stage. Flood alerts remain in effect in Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Arkansas in the wake days of deadly storms that devastated the central ...