Extreme weather is intensifying across the globe, and the standard explanation points to greenhouse gas emissions warming the atmosphere. But a less examined dynamic may be compounding the damage: ...

"Can only be described as sustained negligence." Residents forced to flee after corporate giant causes toxic disaster: 'If we ...

Toxic chemical pollution can come in many forms, including compounds that float on top of water. Brett Hondow/iStock / Getty Images Plus How much pollution a facility engaged in production or resource ...

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The Environmental Protection Agency has imposed new standards for mercury, lead and other toxic pollutants that are discharged into the nation's rivers and streams from steam electric power plants.

In justifying permits, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality tells opponents parish has 'no pollution crisis' ...

Northwest Indiana was included in a recent report about potentially dangerous levels of toxic pollutants at steel plants nationwide. The Environmental Integrity Project, on Thursday, released a report ...

A new study from UC San Diego researchers published Thursday in Science magazine revealed that the toxic wastewater from untreated sewage flowing across the U.S.-Mexico border isn’t just polluting the ...

It is not. Delhi’s air pollution is a year-round problem. In 2024, the last year for which official data are available, the ...

A foamy, turbulent section of the Tijuana River near Saturn Boulevard in the South Bay. (File photo courtesy of Beatriz Klimeck) As concerns continue to rise due to toxic pollutants from the Tijuana ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump Environmental Protection Agency over its final rule to weaken, and extend until 2035, national standards that limit or eliminate toxic ...