A recent study has revealed the presence of radioactive nuclear material in fossil water aquifers, suggesting they are not immune to contamination by modern day practices, as previously assumed

A new study conducted on US drinking water has found traces of insecticides that are widely used around the world in tap water supplied to US homes. This is the...

A new study shows chemical mixtures now being found in streams are much more complex than previously thought and potentially harmful to both aquatic life and human health.

Climate change has many different consequences, one of which is that there will be more extreme shifts between droughts and floods, referred to as 'weather whiplash'.

Once hackers gain access to a water utility's computer system, they can control factors such as chlorine flow rates and chemical additives ratios in the drinking water.

Glyphosate — a chemical that is used in many weedkillers — may be detrimental to environmental and public health, and the safety standards regarding its usage are in urgent need...