An environmental organization is suing a major fish farming company for violating Maine's Clean Water Act. According to ABC News, the Conservation Law Foundation alleges that Cooke Aquaculture's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mississippi River, shown here at Davenport, Iowa, transports 3.5 billion to 4 billion pounds of nitrogen a year south to the ...

George van Vlaanderen used to spend hours each day moving fences so his dairy goats could graze on fresh forage. Now an app does the job. Van Vlaanderen, who makes cheese and kefir at Does’ Leap Farm ...

Last month, Gov. Wes Moore signed a new executive order creating a “whole of government” approach to environmental justice in order to address pollution in disproportionately exposed communities. With ...

Increasing use of nitrogen-based fertilizer over the last half-century is putting Americans' health at risk. Excess nitrate in drinking water increases the risk of cancer, birth defects and thyroid ...

Eastern Shore poultry factory farms are a decades-old hotspot for pollution Today, a key Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) wastewater discharge permit for animal feeding operations expires, ...

Predictions for this year's hurricane season are unprecedented. Factory farms will make devastating storms and flooding even worse. Predictions for this year's hurricane season are unprecedented.

An environmental charity has launched a legal challenge against Natural Resources Wales (NRW) over its decision to approve the expansion of three poultry farms. The River Action charity has accused ...