Environmentally hazardous cigarette butts may ironically hold the answer to cleansing Australia's waterways of major metal ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

In a shocking breach of basic sanitation, sewage was found flowing into Colva creek, raising fresh concerns despite repeated ...

The Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Defense reports despite the County of San Diego issuing beach closure advisories numerous times last year, the SEALs rarely relocated training.

The commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission says they’ve made progress at the long-neglected South ...

Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

Methylmercury is an extremely toxic compound, and unfortunately it's often present in the fish that we eat. Scientists are ...

Water contamination has been a long-standing issue in Coronado due in part to pollution from the Tijuana River Valley in ...

Officials in the Golden State are urging beachgoers to avoid the water in several locations across Los Angeles , Ventura and ...

Atmospheric rivers almost guarantee that San Francisco, with its sewage system, will dump millions of gallons of raw sewage ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, launched two vital projects in Tripoli yesterday. The projects ...