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, ...

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

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.

HOA President Edward Steba sent an email to the EPA asking for help. 2024 US House election results: Follow live counts in races for House of Representatives ...

LCPW Operations Manager Christine Morris praised the efforts from across the department to establish the inventory of their pipes. The county was “very fortunate” to have newer infrastructure, she ...

In 2023, tests were conducted on 9,832 samples from 21 commodities of fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, and nuts.

On October 9, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has issued its fifth Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ...

Christos Tsirogiannis has made repatriating stolen antiquities his life’s work, he tells BIRN – but it’s often been a ...