Contamination fuels algae blooms and wreaks havoc. Our investigation pinpointed alarming chemical levels in nearly 1 in 4 ...

COACHELLA VALLEY, CA — The Salton Sea Air Basin has become one of the most polluted areas in the nation, and new research indicates that agricultural runoff ... of Land, Air and Water, told ...

This is a bigger issue than many people realize. New findings reveal disturbing cost of modern farming practices for everyday ...

When it comes to the ocean, not everyone fully understands its significance to human life, marine biodiversity, and the ...

Pollution and water quality have long been an issue in Biscayne Bay, where stinky fish kills have become a summer norm, and every heavy rain washes a cocktail of oil, fertilizer, and wastewater into ...

The researchers reinforce the urgent need for improving water quality by limiting runoff to support coral conservation efforts. Since coral disease outbreaks often coincide with pollution-related ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our ... keep pushing for plastic pollution to be treated as the hazardous waste that it is. We’ve sued companies that turn plastic into consumer goods to ...

It existed before the L.A. wildfires, but biologists suspect the wind storms that fueled the flames also stirred up sediment in the ocean. That, along with the nutrient-rich runoff, is feeding the ...

Human activities are threatening the health of the world's oceans. More than 80 percent of marine pollution comes from land-based activities. From coral bleaching to sea level rise, entire marine ...

The Tijuana River sewage crisis may be contributing to the current toxic algae bloom off the coast of Southern California, as the added nutrient load from the pollution is fueling the growth of ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our ... keep pushing for plastic pollution to be treated as the hazardous waste that it is. We’ve sued companies that turn plastic into consumer goods to ...