Knowing the origin of pollutants, therefore, is the first step toward addressing problems of water quality. Potential sources of groundwater pollution by human activities (Infographic: A. Vargas/IAEA) ...

The oceans are so vast and deep that until fairly recently, it was widely assumed that no matter how much trash and chemicals humans dumped into them, the effects would be negligible. Today, we ...

Hundreds of environmental and conservancy groups were rallying to save the Ohio River Basin from toxic pollution.

Water scarcity and pollution are growing problems, driven by climate change, population growth, and human activities like illegal mining and improper waste disposal. These challenges threaten not ...

Out of 37 acres of the property in Glendale in an unincorporated portion of the county, 36 acres of industrial activities are ... that trap and control water pollution. During an inspection ...