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 ...

Trey Sherard of Anacostia Riverkeeper, a group dedicated to restoring the river, welcomed the lawsuit for what he described as the federal government's “reckless and significant pollution of the ...

On Tuesday, 7News found our reporting on the alleged contamination in the Anacostia River has led to changes. 7News first told viewers that Fort Myer Construction Corporation was sued by the ...

“The federal government has been the number one driver of pollution,” said D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb. The District of Columbia sued the federal government Friday over pollution in ...

The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, arguing it has inflicted “catastrophic harm” on the mostly poor and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Anacostia Riverkeeper boat passes along the river during a tour on May 1, 2024, at Anacostia Park in ...

A heated political battle has erupted over the pollution of the Yamuna River, with the BJP and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) blaming each other. Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann have accused ...

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) officers are conducting testing following an incident in the Crana River last week. The incident was reported in Buncrana last ... fish and habitats – continues to urge ...

Jan 10 (Reuters) - The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit seeking to hold the federal government responsible for pollution in the Anacostia River, accusing it of systematically ...

The office of D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb (D) filed a lawsuit Friday seeking unspecified damages from the U.S. government for toxic pollution dumped into the Anacostia River, alleging that ...