Mercury Pollution in the Antarctic Peninsula: Penguins in Peril Research surrounding mercury pollution in penguins began in 2010. Mercury is a well-known byproduct of many industrial mining ...

The HHS secretary has fought mercury pollution for years. He’s now in an administration that wants to make it easier for industries to dump it into the air and water. The last time President ...

Cicadas emerge on Cape Cod after 17 years, enabling scientists to study environmental changes and mercury pollution levels.

If the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act survives Trump’s promised legal challenge, Vistra and NRG plants would need to ...

The Dragonfly Mercury Project is studying dragonflies to determine amount of mercury in national park habitats. The project involves 8,500 citizen scientists.

These iridescent predators may also be the best way to detect where and how mercury—a toxic metal for both people and wildlife—is accumulating in our environment, a new study says.

Research surrounding mercury pollution in penguins began in 2010. Mercury is a well-known byproduct of many industrial mining ventures, including gold processing. This dangerous metal invades ...

He warned that allowing more power plant pollution to enter waterways would poison people through mercury-contaminated fish — a problem he experienced personally after a period of eating tuna.

This characteristic makes dragonflies invaluable indicators of mercury pollution. In an expansive study underway since 2011, the Dragonfly Mercury Project, a collaboration between the National ...