Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, ...

The water in the river, which had turned dark blue on June 18, has since been cleaned up by the suspected companies.

Here are the top countries with the cleanest drinking water in the world: · Finland · Iceland · Netherlands · Norway · ...

Researchers found that most fish sampled from Ghana’s Keta Lagoon had arsenic and mercury levels exceeding World Health ...

Drinking water treatment that pursues a multi-contaminant approach, tackling several pollutants at once, could prevent more than 50,000 lifetime cancer cases in the U.S., finds a new peer-reviewed ...

An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a ...

The report caps a two-year-long research review by a team of 16 scientists that focused on pollution patterns in two ...

Filtered water at Bengaluru restaurants may not be as safe as assumed. A study finds that over 50% samples are contaminated ...

Lake Stewards of Maine, a nonprofit focused on protecting Maine Lakes, will be hosting two volunteer training sessions in ...

Although there is not yet enough data to document chronic exposure, readings taken in South County indicate cause for concern ...