Individuals living in the Indo-Gangetic plains are expected to lose up to seven years of life expectancy compared with those ...

Water pollution occurs when water becomes contaminated, usually by chemicals or microorganisms. Pollution can cause water to become toxic to humans, leading to infections and health problems.

These tiny shards have turned up everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the top of Mount Everest to the human body.

Wastewater from a "plumbing misconnection" was the likely cause of a stream pollution, an investigation has found.

Nestlé filters water from its Vergèze source to address repeated incidents of chemical or fecal bacteria pollution. These contaminations might be linked to the over-exploitation of aquifers by the ...

The new plastic material developed by Japanese scientists dissolves in seawater in just a few hours, leaving no residue ...

That meant examining water quality across Florida ... diving deep into the causes of pollution and its devastating consequences. They analyzed more than four million testing results from waterways ...

“There's no one cause of water pollution, it's numerous things working together, but we can change all of them, so it's not a hopeless case.” Quinn’s expertise is in the small things - small ...

PRATT —Nitrate pollution has forced a central Kansas ... a community can’t afford to keep shutting off wells. It could cause water shortages. “The answer eventually is going to be a ...