From rare bacteria to ‘forever chemicals’, a series of cases of violations or alleged pollution has prompted alarm ...

Scientists at the University of Stirling have developed a new method of monitoring the presence of pathogens in rivers polluted by wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). The number of discharges from ...

New research suggests that sewage sludge and wastewater treatment plants are major sources of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pollution. Waterkeeper Alliance, in partnership with local ...

UK, Environment Secretary Steve Reed has announced immediate changes and a review of environmental law in response to the Independent Water Commission’s 465-page report (the "Cunliffe Report") on the ...

Marine protected areas are designed to conserve coral reefs and other ocean ecosystems by restricting human activity within their boundaries. But most don’t account for one of the most severe and ...

Helena Dollimore MP has demanded urgent action on sewage pollution.

Checking for sewage spills has become as normal as checking the weather forecast, say swimmers on East Sussex beaches ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Raw sewage spreading from the Tijuana river across the US-Mexico border continues to pollute the gorgeous beaches and communities ...

San Diego County supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to build a sewage treatment system on the U.S. side of the border with Mexico, and unanimously backed replacing failing box culverts beneath Saturn ...