The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) is accepting applications for grant-funded projects that ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence that fireworks can pollute both the air and water in ways that extend beyond the ...

Melanie Malone led a research project to identify and study contamination sites in Washington State. Then the E.P.A. canceled her grant. Credit...Meron Tekie Menghistab for The New York Times ...

A suspected chemical discharge is flowing into Nairobi National Park, raising concerns over the vulnerability of a unique protected ecosystem and the growing pressure of urban-industrial activity at ...

Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution is one of the biggest ongoing threats to water quality in North Idaho, especially in the Coeur d’Alene Lake watershed. Unlike pollution that comes from a single pipe or ...

Washington’s waterways connect us all, flowing through our neighborhoods and working lands, supporting communities statewide, and sustaining the fish and wildlife that define our region. Safeguarding ...

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A SpaceX rocket that burned up after re-entering the atmosphere unleashed a plume of vaporised metals over Europe, a type of pollution that is expected to increase as spacecraft and satellites ...

A new University of Virginia study led by environmental scientist Justin Richardson shows that phosphorus pollution driving algae blooms in Virginia's Lake Anna may come from residential areas as well ...

Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the ...

I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s. The city sits on the plain, skyscrapers rising and buildings extending ...

In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary value of saving human lives, documents show. By Maxine Joselow Reporting from ...