Thriving microbe communities living in the most-polluted spots in the US offer insight into how to clean up the mess of ...

Hackensack, NJ - On the surface, the Lower Hackensack River winds quietly through Bergen and Hudson counties. But beneath ...

Construction on the new Conestee Dam is nearly complete, and more than a year ahead of schedule, according to project lead ...

The Pang family was taking their boat out on the Columbia River, and their Kavapoo, Cedar, was with them. “I saw Cedar, he was out. I was watching him the whole time, and he was out kind of playing ...

Detroit River cleanup cost estimated at $1 billion. Despite more than $4 billion in federal investment to restore the Great Lakes and its toxic sites since 2010, the Detroit River toxic sediment ...

The status report by ERM, which tested more than 100 sediment samples from more than 40 coring locations, found that "as expected in an urban river, practically all metals exceed the ER-L (Effects ...

The Maine DEP says Mallinckrodt US LLC has failed to fully remove toxic mercury contamination decades after polluting the Penobscot River and surrounding land. ... despite contaminating the Penobscot ...

The researchers estimate that this sediment contains up to 83,300 tonnes of highly toxic heavy metals, which they describe as a ‘toxic time bomb’. Less than 1% of the pollution has likely been ...

The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of dangerous heavy metals, setting off what researchers say is a toxic “time ...

The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of dangerous heavy metals, setting off what researchers say is a toxic “time ...

WASHINGTON — A lawsuit filed in December by D.C.’s Attorney General has pulled back the curtain on more than a century of toxic dumping by the U.S. Navy, the Bureau of Printing and Engraving ...

Remediation of historic mining and smelting contamination affecting the Clark Fork River will resume in mid-January upstream of Racetrack Pond. There was no related construction in 2024.