A six-figure expense is a big deal for a lot of businesses. Less so for U.S. Steel, a massive manufacturer with more than $15 ...

WASHINGTON— Environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to set limits on harmful chemicals like cyanide, benzene, mercury and chlorides in wastewater emitted by oil ...

The next meeting of the largest annual climate conference in the world takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan, just six days after the U.S. presidential election in November. And organizers of COP29 are ...

The way oil drops break up at the water's surface means some oil may not get cleaned up after a spill. Oil drops from underwater oil spills can break into tinier droplets at the surface that remain ...

Groups say EPA has failed to update technology requirements Petition wants to force agency to reassess pollution limits (Reuters) - Environmental groups on Tuesday sued the U.S. Environmental ...

ODESSA, Texas — For retired pastor Columbus Cooper, life can be divided into two periods: the time when he could still drink water out of his tap, and the time after. When Cooper and his wife bought ...

Clearing of forests for oil palm plantations can increase flooding risk and water contamination for downstream communities, a new study shows. The research focused on the Kais River watershed in ...

LAGOS, Oct 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - It all began in the spring of 1994, when primary school teacher Aina Akintosho drew water from the school well in the Lagos district of Baruwa to mop one ...

As ABC13 reported back in September, investigators said the Houston-based Immacule Lab Corporation is also facing a felony ...

A coalition of Indigenous and environmental groups filed a lawsuit this week against the state of New Mexico, alleging the state has failed to protect the earth, air and water against pollution, as ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

I am pleased to lay before this Honourable House the Water Resources [Discharge Reporting, Abatement and Remediation] ...