Learn about nitrate contamination in water and how Chippewa Falls manages this challenge to protect its residents' health.

The scale of the Panama Canal construction to excavate new channels, widen existing shipping corridors, and complete three new lock chambers on the Pacific side and three more close to the Caribbean ...

The Rundown And lastly, the two big Colorado River reservoirs drop to all-time lows as the federal government prepares a new two-year operating plan. “What can we do if the administration isn’t ...

Researchers estimate that human-caused climate change made the conditions that led to Canada’s far-reaching wildfires this summer twice as likely. ● Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico are ...

Michigan is giving a green light to a large new concentrated dairy farm that would add millions of gallons of animal waste to a region where water quality is already suffering from manure saturation.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has backed off its re-assessment of cancer-causing nitrates despite decades of research suggesting the contaminant is more harmful than previously thought ...

Wildfires are raging in every province and territory across Canada, leaving entire First Nations communities burnt, upending the lives of thousands of evacuees and creating plumes of toxic smoke ...

The Dutch government warned last week that water managers and residents in the Netherlands should use drinking water “consciously” amid shortages created by persistent drought and an increasing demand ...

When members of the Pennsylvania American Legion gathered in Philadelphia on July 21, 1976, they were unaware that their organization’s annual conference would enter the epidemiological history books.