BOSTON — Resident physicians had a better understanding of how air pollution impacts patients and how to prevent exposure after attending a 15-minute educational presentation, according to ...

Oil refineries release billions of pounds of pollution into waterways each year, according to regulatory data. NPR found that pollution is concentrated near places where people of color live.

An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a ...

Water pollution poses significant risks to our health. It spreads diseases like cholera and dysentery and can cause other, long-term illnesses.

The Clean Water Act has reached its 50th anniversary. Still befuddling federal regulators is nonpoint-source pollution — a technocratic term describing pesticides, oil, fertilizers, toxins ...

Stories about the polluted state of the water in British rivers are rarely absent from the news — so how can you know where is safe to swim?

A third of the world's drinking water could be scarce due to pollution by 2050, a new study has found.

Simulations predict a water-pollution crisis by the end of the century.

Britain had fewer serious water pollution incidents in 2022 than in the previous year but the number remains "unacceptably high", the government's Environment Agency said in its annual report on ...

Environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to set limits on harmful chemicals like cyanide, benzene, mercury and chlorides in wastewater emitted by oil refineries ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Sunday afternoon the League of Women Voters and Sierra Club hosted a presentation to help raise awareness about light pollution. They gathered Sunday at the Sioux City Public ...