The U.S. House of Representatives votes help for tribal villages on the Washington Coast faced with impacts of climate change, rising sea levels and tsunami dangers.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says there's a tentative agreement with Wolverine Worldwide to repair residents’ water systems affected by PFAS contamination in northern Kent County.
District authorities are waking up to the dangers that a high population poses to the environment although the district environmental department is grossly underfunded.
Miami's backyard marine park, which covers almost 174,000 acres of Biscayne Bay waters and small islands, has suffered from its proximity to a sprawling urban area.
Rising temperatures and shrinking snow and ice cover in the Arctic are endangering habitats, fisheries and local cultures, according to a report issued Tuesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Congress has reached a final agreement on the annual national defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act. This year's bill includes a number of provisions to regulate the chemical family PFAS.
Pittsburgh’s Freshman State Representative Sara Innamorato is drafting a bill to regulate TENORM (Technically Enhanced Radioactive Material) from fracking waste in response to Public Herald’s leachate investigation.
As the summit heads into its final days, representatives from the Global South say that the United States and other rich countries are obstructing the talks and trying to avoid their obligation to assist poorer countries.
Advocates for communities hit with chemical contamination had hoped a must-pass military policy bill would force the creation of federal regulations and spell relief.
An ocean data buoy system deployed in the Cochin estuary by researchers at the Cochin University of Science and Technology will now provide real-time data on marine pollution and a variety of other water-quality parameters every 10 minutes.
A majority of respondents said they would favor candidates who support more regulation to protect drinking water, and two thirds believe water quality will be an issue in the next general election.
Plastic pollution in waterways harms marine life and could even affect human health. Learn how a combination of individual and collective actions can help make a dent in this growing global challenge. Featuring: Kera Abraham Panni, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Water frozen at the tops of mountains that helps sustain up to a quarter of the human population is under threat from climate change, population growth and lack of proper management, according to a new international study.
Democrats were hoping to address a class of toxic chemicals in an annual defense measure, but talks fell apart following internal divisions and GOP resistance.
