There are plenty of different kinds of cacti out there, but not all of them are safe for drinking. Here's what you need to ...

On a bright, sunny day, after a nice walk with your dog, you stop at a local cafe to grab a drink. At the counter, you spot a ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

The organisation says that this is indicative of a failure by Environment Canterbury to protect drinking water from contamination. Greenpeace spokesperson Will Appelbe says, "Environment ...

A new report reveals that half of U.S. rivers, including the Mississippi, Tijuana and Lower Rio Grande, are dangerously ...

Food & Water Watch experts explain the dangers of microplastic pollution in our drinking water and our work toward regulations.

A Scots mum was hospitalised for five days after swimming with friends in contaminated water. Shelley Sim, from East Lothian, became unwell last year after celebrating a friend's birthday with the ...

But when people drink contaminated water, use it to prepare food or use it to wash their hands, the infection spreads. Washing hands with soap and water can cut the risk, as can only drinking ...

Preliminary investigations suggest that the affected pupils consumed asana, a popular local corn drink, sold by a vendor in the area. The vendor has also been admitted to the hospital for treatment.

“Because the likelihood of this hydrogen sulphide originating from terrestrial contamination is very low, this research provides vital evidence to support the theory that water on Earth is ...

The guest later went on to explain that "50% of hospital beds in the world right now are taken up by somebody suffering from an illness related to water contamination." She continued: "Water is an ...