An EPA rule had succeeded in reducing mercury emissions from power plants by about 90%. But in an effort to boost coal power production, the Trump administration is relaxing rules.

The EPA has rolled back air quality standards for coal-burning power plants. Officials in Connecticut say this will lead to greater emissions of toxic pollutants.

On Friday, the state approved a settlement that included a $3,000 fine but no acknowledgment of guilt for a tree poisoning ...

INSIDE TOOMER'S OAKS: 15 years since the trees were poisoned, we sat down with Auburn's Horticulture staff to learn more about what happened behind the scenes + how the legacy is still growing today.

Old coal power plants leave behind ash laced with toxic heavy metals, but the Trump administration has delayed deadlines for monitoring and cleanup.

As Trump moves to undo decades of work—begun by Republican President Richard Nixon—to protect people and nature from toxic chemicals, two recent pro-polluter policies are especially likely to harm his ...

For years, people fishing along the banks of the White River that winds through Indianapolis were met by ominous signs ...

I’m a huge fan of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, in all of its quirky, smelly, mullet-y goodness. You can find me with a ...

For years, people fishing along the banks of the White River that winds through Indianapolis were met by ominous signs warning about eating the fish they ...

Throughout their lifetimes, healthy forests produce more oxygen than they use, while taking in greenhouse gases via plants ...

For the first time, researchers have observed and measured weak electrical discharges, known as coronae, on trees during thunderstorms. A new study describes the near-invisible sparkles appearing ...