Plastic pollution is widespread across the Amazon Rainforest’s rivers, plants and animals, according to a recent study.

Plastic may well be a useful everyday item, but its careless disposal in oceans and inland waterways is a pressing global ...

Pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay has dropped, but water quality remains below restoration targets, according to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

PARK COUNTY — Polluted water leaking from thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado’s mountains is turning wetlands orange and dumping toxic dissolved metals in the headwaters of many of the state’s ...

Hundreds packed a Drake University auditorium for the first public presentation of a million-dollar Polk County-commissioned report that linked Iowa's agricultural practices to widespread water ...

Parts of North America are poised to become “hotspots of water scarcity” within decades, partly because pollutants will make some water sources harder to use, scientists warned on Tuesday, urging ...

The effects of extended exposure to hydrogen sulfide — long linked to headaches, nausea, difficulty breathing and other ...

Documentary "Harm in the Water" screens in Baltimore as residents oppose landfill permit to increase waste discharge into Gunpowder River Basin.

The inter-agency group set up last month to investigate the cause of the large fish kill on the River Blackwater near Mallow ...

PARIS — The men’s triathlon race, set to take place Tuesday morning, has been delayed a day due to unsafe water pollution levels in the River Seine, Olympics organizers said. But the International ...

The Cesar E. Chavez Parkway in Barrio Logan is seen on May 11, 2023. The federal government is tightening the standards for acceptable amounts of soot pollution in the air, and San Diego County may ...