Documents and data shared with BBC News from inside England's much criticised environment watchdog show an agency struggling to monitor incidents of serious pollution. The information shows the ...

When bad things are happening, we naturally feel a strong urge to do something, anything, in response. Unfortunately, if we fail to think through our panicky response, we may end up making things ...

The federal government is ordering the removal of PFAS, a class of chemicals that poses serious health risks, from drinking water systems across the country. By Lisa Friedman Almost half the tap water ...

Whether it’s investigating pollution or protecting elephants, Dhruv Rungta is driven to find workable answers Finding answers to this question led Dhruv Rungta to one of the most intense experiences ...

Millions of abandoned oil and gas wells in the US pose a serious environmental and public health risk. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocates $4.7 billion to address the issue, but the estimated ...

According to some politicians and influencers, a small fish called the Delta smelt is to blame for the wildfires that have devastated the Los Angeles area this week. Prominent figures, including ...

Minnesota’s iconic lakes are facing serious environmental stress. In central Minnesota, half of the natural shoreline barriers that filter runoff and protect water quality have disappeared. In the ...

Prince William’s Earthshot Prize has announced its 15 finalists at the Earthshot Innovation Summit held Sept. 24 in New York. Launched in 2020, the prize is given annually to encourage and sustain ...

After years of issues at the old headquarters, including serious environmental problems, the Chapel Hill Police Department has a new home. The new space has a focus on health and wellness, with ...