The entire scope of the problem posed by so-called "forever chemicals" in Maryland schools is just beginning to come into view under a new federal law.

A new report details how plants that make plastics and their components fill U.S. waterways with nutrient pollution and ...

The group alleges that the EPA has not updated regulations as required under the law. Its report highlights Louisiana plants ...

Researchers found evidence that listeria, E. coli, norovirus, and adenovirus — pathogens that likely hitched a ride on plastic fragments — can still be detected in treated water. In unrelated news, ...

Hurricane Milton led to the temporary closure of all phosphate mining facilities (integral petrochemical infrastructure) in ...

Iowa’s major urban drinking water supplies are contaminated with levels of toxic nitrates, linked to cancer, that exceed ...

Living in places with more air pollution raises the risk of eczema, a chronic condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed ...

A study led by scientists at William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS has demonstrated surprising variability in the results of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but ...

Bartlesville finds 85% of water lines unconfirmed for lead risk; city urges residents to help identify materials under EPA ...

At the Suncor Oil Refinery in Commerce City, some air pollution is visible to the naked eye. But a new study found another unexpected, and invisible, contaminant: radioactivity.

There is a public comment hearing on Wednesday night at Burton Barr Library the EPA is hoping to hear from residents on their ...