This story was originally published by The New Lede. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water pollution problems in the state, posing dire risks to public and ...

Several locations around the world are inundated with polluted water and the situation in these hot spots may only get worse in the coming years. This water pollution mainly comes from the leakage of ...

It’s becoming more and more difficult to see the stars every year. This will come as no surprise to residents of cities like Washington and Baltimore, where it is often difficult to see more than the ...

For more than 50 years, the Columbia Environmental Research Center has produced research about contaminants and their effects in the water and on land. President Trump's proposed funding cuts to the U ...

Municipal wastewater treatment plants are ineffective at removing Prozac (fluoxetine) and other common pharmaceuticals in ...

For the first time in 98 years, swimmers made history by taking an organized dip into the once-polluted Chicago River.

Documentary "Harm in the Water" screens in Baltimore as residents oppose landfill permit to increase waste discharge into Gunpowder River Basin.

Campbell Soup Supply Co. has admitted to dumping waste into a river at its Ohio plant, violating the federal Clean Water Act ...

But the soup company shared a statement Tuesday refuting the negative effects on the water ... also cited a report by the Environmental Protection Agency saying the Napoleon plant is not a major ...