Road salt that is routinely applied to road surfaces in winter to make them less treacherous tends to linger in the environment, resulting in drinking water sources becoming contaminated.

A team of researchers have now found that the average person would be more inclined to contribute to efforts to improve water quality than they would to other ecosystem services...

After comparing the levels of microplastics in bottled water to that in tap water, Orb Media recently found that tap water was the healthier choice.

A study conducted on a cohort of pregnant women living in Indiana has detected glyphosate, the chemical toxin used in Roundup and other herbicides, in over 90% of the mothers-to-be.

A comprehensive risk assessment of pesticide adjuvants has revealed that new regulations need to be put in place to protect both the environment and people from harmful, yet unregulated pesticide...

Water trapped within layers of rock may offer forest trees a lifeline during extended periods of drought, a new study has found.