Global public opinion poll measures views on freshwater challenges. As the world’s weather flips more rapidly between the poles of too wet and too dry, the general public is taking notice. Fifty-eight ...

The Energy Department ordered two coal-burning power plants to remain open, and the Environmental Protection Agency gave utilities more time to tackle toxic coal ash. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine ...

Picture this. You book a luxurious river cruise thinking you'll glide through pristine waters and historic landscapes. What ...

Rural Wisconsinites greatly value their water but believe that farm pollution and other practices may threaten it, according to a new University of Wisconsin-Madison survey examining perceptions about ...

The written word is said to reflect one’s emotions and attitude. By analyzing text, we can make educated guesses about an author's feelings. People who write in a good mood may use words that exude a ...

Oliver A.H. Jones receives funding from the Australian Research Council, various water utilities, EPA Victoria and the Defence Science Institute for research into environmental pollution, including ...

While walking along a trail in Australia, a passerby observed a creek flowing in an abnormal shade of bright blue. They snapped photos of the disturbing scene and shared them on r/melbourne to raise ...

Researchers explain how nitrate from farming and fish ponds moves through water and pollutes freshwater lakes.

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A fifteen-year-old Coweta girl will speak on the Oklahoma State Senate floor this week in support of a state day to get rid of water pollution. Evelynn Cannella reached out to her senator, Julie ...

Dirty and unsafe water is a prime health threat in Iraq, where decades of conflict, mismanagement and corruption have taken a toll on infrastructure - Copyright AFP ...

The Trump administration this week moved to weaken the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act, two bedrock laws, among other deregulatory moves. By Maxine Joselow The Trump administration ...