Welsh farmers banned from disposing of waste sheep dip on their land over river pollution fears One solution is to find and fix every illegal sewage outlet to prevent waste going into rivers.

A cleanup plan is officially on the books for part of a polluted Superfund site in Newark, federal officials announced Friday. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it has finalized its ...

The bottom line is that we need to ensure that Mainers are protected against these harmful chemicals, and this rule will further strengthen our protections against unnecessary PFAS contamination ...

A now-former employee of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission pleaded guilty this week to attempting to influence a commissioner to advance his career, authorities said Omid Bayati, 43, of ...

In 2024, 110 people fell ill after drinking the contaminated alcohol in the city, of whom 48 died, official figures show. First picture of girl 17, mauled to death by shark at beach Giant 'river ...

"When contamination is identified, we conduct necessary testing, decontamination, and repairs and follow national guidelines to make sure our tenants have a safe place to call home." New research ...

This contamination is driven by both natural geochemical processes and human activities like agricultural and industrial practices, reports contributor Esha Lohia for Mongabay India. To understand ...

Benzene — a known carcinogen regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency — is a common chemical found after contamination. It is not the only VOC that might be present. Toluene ...

The fires that have ravaged Los Angeles over the past week were larger and burned hotter than they would have in a world without planet-warming fossil fuel pollution, a new analysis suggests.

Learn more. With their multiyear investigation not yet halfway complete, Maine state inspectors have identified more than 100 Maine farms and 500 residential properties contaminated by the harmful ...