Discover how young scientist Gitanjali Rao created a device to detect lead contamination in water.

The study on the Iberian trumpet rat found the species is ingesting synthetic fibers while feeding.

The agency also said it would delay the implementation of an air pollution rule for cars and trucks by two years.

New research led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea spray aerosol, which can reach people beyond just ...

The Trump administration proposed rolling back a Biden-era requirement for coal ash wastewater that can contain arsenic, mercury and other pollutants. The Trump administration on Thursday proposed ...

Scientists and communities are working together to address pollution in Mexico’s rivers, but are skeptical of the government’s efforts in this area, including a national water plan released last year.

On the banks of Nagdaha, a polluted and lotus-infested lake in Nepal, Soni Pradhanang is putting trash back into the water—on purpose. She carefully assembles a platform of styrofoam and bamboo mats, ...

Welcome to today’s edition of Boiling Point. I’m Ian James, a reporter on The Times climate and environment team, filling in for my colleague Sammy Roth. As the burning of fossil fuels and other human ...

At 50 years, the Clean water Act has had success. But there are key sources of water pollution yet to be addressed. A glossy ibis feeds in the Los Angeles River, California. Sections of the river are ...

On Tuesday, United States District Judge William B. Shubb ruled that Rise Grass Valley is violating the law by discharging ...

The country’s newest official bathing area, Dún Laoghaire Baths, has failed a pollution test and will be out of bounds for ...

Executive agreement is to be sought to end protection for Northern Ireland Water from pollution penalties.The body has ...