EPA limits remain on 'forever chemicals' – for now. What's in Zanesville drinking water?
The number of affected drinking water systems grows with each update as the EPA adds more test results. Did Zanesville's ...
Arkansas senator files bill to allow wastewater permit revocation
A bill that would strengthen state regulators’ ability to deny and revoke wastewater permits for those who have a ...
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North Carolina’s Cape Fear River Is a ‘Forever Chemical’ Hotspot—What Does That Mean for Its Birds and People?
Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...
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How Trump environmental rollbacks could increase pollution in Florida
And it’s unclear whether Florida voters, who overwhelmingly supported Donald Trump in last year’s election, will back this ...
Democrats say EPA illegally canceled hundreds of grants aimed at boosting ‘environmental justice’
Senate Democrats accuse the Environmental Protection Agency of breaking the law when they cancelled grants worth more than $1 ...
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Scientists uncover major pollution source hiding in everyday items — and it could be affecting your health
Microplastics have begun entering our bodies more than ever. Scientists uncover major pollution source hiding in everyday ...
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Plastic pollution cuts into fishers’ livelihoods in Ecuador and Peru
Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...
‘Herculean effort’: These port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short
The LA and Long Beach ports are the region's biggest sources of air pollution. Groups representing 400,000 residents say new ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...
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Water Pollution
A growing "effluent plume" near Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) was far from ideal a week before Christmas. Emails and reports show how the environmental emergency at a nearby Cadbury ...
Saltwater contamination in freshwater systems is on the rise
As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this ...
Dozens of surfers fell ill after swimming in seas that turned into a ‘bacterial smoothie’ of sea foam. What was in it?
Sea foam is a health hazard. These bacterial smoothies can contain more harmful pathogens than a sewage treatment plant – and ...