Tens of millions of people are still drinking arsenic-contaminated water 30 years after ‘the greatest mass poisoning in ...

These bottles have built-in filters that get rid of microplastics, bacteria and sediment. They also eliminate the need for ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

Drinking untreated water can lead to a range of GI illnesses and may contain dangerous industrial contaminants like lead, ...

Ruby Redekopp’s stories about groundwater protection in today’s Leader explain the great lengths the city of Hutchinson takes to make sure the water coming out of your home’s ...

A filtered water bottle is also a great alternative to looking for a safe tap or groundwater source. Even clear-looking ... remove contaminants like lead, arsenic and pesticides.

One of the fun words Leader intern Ruby Redekopp learned this past summer is dwizmuh. At least that is how it is pronounced. The word is actually an acronym – DWSMA – which stands for ...

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

Urban ash from the California wildfires that has settled across the state has now been found more than 100 miles offshore.

Neurological disease outbreak in a major city shows how govts can cause health crises  Pune’s GBS outbreak is a scary reminder of how poor govt services can create a public health emergency. GBS, a ...

Today we present the first half of a two-part radio documentary from our friends at SF Public Press, “Exposed,” opening a ...