In an effort to increase education and awareness of water quality and water pollution problems, a number of county organizations partnered up enlist the community in creative ways to address these ...

A journalist and a farmer visit three fields with different styles of cultivation — conventional, organic and no-till — to bury cotton underwear in each. Though this sounds like the beginning of a bad ...

With swelling demand straining its antique wastewater infrastructure, it’s no wonder Fort Myers has water pollution problems. Fecal bacteria in its creeks, fountains "of raw sewage”, dirty ...

Colleen O’Neil, of the Mountain Watershed Association, fixes a crooked sign posted near a landfill's discharge pipe that flows into Sewickley Creek in Yukon, Pa. Credit: Scott Goldsmith/Inside Climate ...

Layered up for the winter weather, donning rubber boots and headlamps, a crew of four volunteers — mostly retirees — headed out on a 43-degree evening in December to test for water pollution at three ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water ...

Japan's post-World War II economic growth led to significant environmental degradation, marked by severe pollution crises and ...

BOARDMAN, Ore. — Oregon's drought crisis tends to grab headlines as large parts of the state face increasingly meager water supplies. But there's a separate water problem impacting thousands of ...