water pollution
NJ Sues Pfizer Over Cancer-Linked Water Contamination
By Rambo Talabong
The Chesapeake Bay Program Reaches a Crossroads
By Aman Azhar
‘A Really Monumental Day’ for Chicago River: Clean Enough for Hundreds to Swim In
By Leigh Giangreco
Communities Around the World Find Plastic Pellets in Their Local Waterways
By Lauren Dalban
House Bill Amending the Clean Water Act Could Mean Dirtier Water Nationwide—And Especially in Iowa
By Anika Jane Beamer
A Contaminated Riverside Lot in Chicago’s Bridgeport Neighborhood Is Poised for Cleanup by Peoples Gas
By Charna Albert
Pennsylvania Plastics Pollution Settlement Could Set a National Precedent for Control of Pellets
By Jon Hurdle
In the Once Heavily Polluted Chicago River, More Fish, a Giant Snapping Turtle and an Upcoming Swim
By Leigh Giangreco
Lead Pipes Are Everywhere in Chicago. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
By Sophia Kalakailo, City Bureau
The Battle Over Polluted Water Beneath an Iowa Coal Ash Landfill
By Anika Jane Beamer
Sewage Taints Canadian Oysters. Then Americans Eat Them
By Agatha Khishchenko, Andy Lehren, Dori Seeman, Robert Cribb and Molly MacNaughton
Navigating the Troubled Waters of Newtown Creek Means an Environmental Cleanup in Brooklyn and Queens That Will Cost At Least $3.3 Billion
By Jordan Gass-Pooré
Can Colorado Recycle Toxic Water from Oil and Gas Drilling Without Increasing Emissions?
Story by Jake Bolster, photos by Lee Pruitt
An Environmental Justice Test Case for Trump’s EPA: A Creek That Smells Like Death
By Lisa Sorg
The Slow-Moving Fight to Clean New Jersey’s Most Contaminated River
By Anna Mattson
Experts Slam Chesapeake Bay Draft Plan Over Lack of Pollution Targets and Accountability
By Aman Azhar