Global public opinion poll measures views on freshwater challenges. As the world’s weather flips more rapidly between the poles of too wet and too dry, the general public is taking notice. Fifty-eight ...

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 ...

Jennifer Mayerle happily returned to Minnesota and WCCO, where she began her career as a summer intern. The Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist returned to WCCO as a reporter in 2014 ...

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn ...

Water firms’ environmental performance sinks as serious pollution cases up 60% - The Environment Agency has called for a ...

At the center of the Wye case is "nutrient overload" of the chemicals nitrogen and phosphorus into river water from ...

Britain's largest water utility – has asked the industry regulator to exempt it from some pollution requirements.

Murfreesboro government notified the private Middle Point Landfill about more solid waste environmental violations, including ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Road salt is commonly used on roads in the winter across the colder parts of the United States, especially here in the Northeast. However, we are now beginning to see major pollution ...

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