Photo: pump jacks at the Belridge Oil Field and hydraulic fracking site in Kern County, California. Credit: Citizens of the...
Study finds pharmaceuticals, other chemicals in remote Minnesota lakes
Photo: A remote lake in Cook County, Minn. A three-year study by the University of Minnesota, the Minnesota Pollution Control...
E.P.A. Opts Against Limits on Water Contaminant Tied to Fetal Damage
Photo: Andrew Wheeler, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, on Capitol Hill in March. Credit… Drew Angerer/Getty Images A new...
Researchers identify new toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking water
Image: When phenols, compounds that are commonly found in drinking water, mix with chlorine, hundreds of unknown, potentially toxic byproducts...
State chips in money for project to try to “destroy” PFAS in wastewater
Photo: The sample room at the Grand Rapids wastewater treatment facility. DUSTIN DWYER / MICHIGAN RADIO The swirling liquid rushes...