With economic and environmental focus, the issue that often gets overlooked is the outsized health impacts of pollution from ...

What if counteracting mercury contamination in waterways could be as simple as adding selenium? That proposition has gained ...

Environmentalists and others say the coal plant exemptions could be part of broader plan to eliminate the new environmental ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication ...

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Weakening or rolling back longstanding environmental regulations would worsen the problem, the American Lung Association ...

The exempted plants include Keystone and Conemaugh power plants in Armstrong and Indiana counties in Western Pennsylvania, as ...

Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

Trees nearest the mines had higher concentrations of mercury in their rings. Passive air sampling confirmed the mercury ...

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The granular details presented by these findings contribute to the global effort tomap mercury pollution in marine animals, Reinfelder said. "Before this study, we didn't know that penguins ...

New research has found that some tropical trees in the Peruvian Amazon can be used to monitor mercury pollution from gold mining, offering an alternative to expensive air monitors. Previous ...