America has more than three million miles of rivers and streams. That's an almost incomprehensible expanse of flowing water, and yet half of rivers in the U.S. contain unsafe levels of pollution, ...

About a mile from Cleveland’s Lake Erie shore, in a stretch of water once among America’s most polluted, a team of conservationists just released a few dozen lake sturgeon into the Cuyahoga River.

Dredging crews will be out again on the Detroit River this year as part of long effort to clean pollution.

Cleaning up a polluted river sounds like the kind of thing officials would thank people for. But a UK barrister and ...

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...

Researcher Tobie Bloom wears a protective suit before testing water in the Tijuana River in San Diego County. (Luke Johnson / Los Angeles Times) New research backs up the concerns of people who live ...

There’s good news and bad news for the river that flows through the heart of downtown Tampa. The bad news: Scientists have ...

The Tijuana River has been plagued with raw sewage and industrial waste from Tijuana for decades, fouling beaches along the U.S.-Mexico border with polluted water and sending foul odors drifting ...

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Pollution found in a tributary of the River Ure and River Ouse in North Yorkshire has been described as a “small-scale ...