The EPA wants to give Duke Energy and others more time to cut emissions that pollute ground and surface waters with heavy ...

A global review of more than 6,000 records shows that water pollution now affects nearly half of the world’s waters.

Ocean pollution is quietly draining energy from seabirds’ cells, as mercury and forever chemicals disrupt mitochondria even ...

A Maryland program that lets oyster farmers capitalize off the environmental benefits of the bivalves had few takers.

Products made from plastic have become a critical problem, polluting bodies of water worldwide. Plastics in oceans have become so ubiquitous that a term was coined — ocean-bound plastic — to describe ...

The plants need flexibility to meet rising electricity demand, the EPA says. Environmental groups argue that undermines Clean Water Act protections for rivers and drinking water sources.

Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our limited newsletter series guides you on how to minimize your personal role in the climate crisis — and reduce ...

Minnesota is very proud of its water. Of all of our state nicknames, we are most famous in the United States for being the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” That name is even a bit of a misnomer, as we are ...

Ravinder Kumar wades through ankle-deep sludge every day to leave his home in Sharma Enclave in northwest Delhi – yet inside the brick tenement, he does not have a drop to drink.

The air is polluted, the water is drying out and the land collapsing. Many Iranian farmers have been forced to give up their ...

The violation was issued for discharges of soil and vegetation to two gulches, as well as conducting earth-disturbing ...