Parts of North America are poised to become “hotspots of water scarcity” within decades, partly because pollutants will make some water sources harder to use, scientists warned on Tuesday, urging ...

A map has revealed the five states with the most water systems where drinking water has been registered as above the proposed limit for PFAS—human-made "forever" chemicals. New Jersey, Massachusetts, ...

VENICE, LA. — Kindra Arnesen is a 46-year-old commercial fishing boat operator who has spent most of her life among the pelicans and bayous of southern Louisiana, near the juncture where the ...

This story has been updated with comments from the DANR. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Based on the numbers, not much has changed in the quality of the water in South Dakota’s lakes, streams and rivers ...

Welcome to today’s edition of Boiling Point. I’m Ian James, a reporter on The Times climate and environment team, filling in for my colleague Sammy Roth. As the burning of fossil fuels and other human ...

Patrick Byrne receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council. The amount of toxic “forever chemicals” flowing into the River Mersey in north-west England has reached some of the ...

A research expedition, known as Expedition 501, has found a huge deposit of "secret fresh water" stretching from New Jersey all the way to Maine, after drilling into the seafloor off Cape Cod. With ...

Eagle Mountain Lake is one of the six sources of water for Fort Worth. David Montesino dmontesino@star-telegram.com Amid rampant population growth, Texas needs to invest heavily and act quickly to ...

Dover City Council approved $677,950 for water supply monitoring and exploration of new water sources. Monitoring will focus on the Pudding Hill aquifer, previously contaminated by Madbury Metals, and ...