SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Voted into law a half-century ago, the Clean Water Act of 1972 is still far from achieving its ambitious goals. The landmark law aimed to make U.S. waters safe for swimming and ...

Oklahoma oil companies left behind tens of thousands of unplugged wells that belch greenhouse gases and allow industrial waste to spread belowground.

Colorado has strict requirements to protect water supplies from the impacts of factory farms, but a new lawsuit claims the state is failing at this important task because of a fatal flaw in its ...

The measure would reauthorize EPA’s nonpoint source pollution grant program at $200 million annually through fiscal 2031.

A coalition of clean water advocates has announced its intention to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over its handling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WINKLER COUNTY — The first sign of trouble appeared in 2003 when the water samples came back salty. This remote corner of West ...

A new poll finds that 85 percent of Iowans in “toss-up” congressional districts would be more likely to vote for a candidate who prioritizes clean water and cuts to industrial agriculture pollution.

Erode’s water crisis is no longer just an environmental issue. As toxic effluents reach the Cauvery, public health concerns ...

The Gallant Cadres of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ...