Heavy metal contamination in Yangshan Port raises concerns for seafood safety, with arsenic and mercury posing health risks.

Lead pollution started peaking when the Romans took over the Aegean coastline.

Osceola County mine would produce tons of table salt and potassium chloride — potash — a critical mineral used by farmers to fertilize their crops.

Environmental and community groups have appealed the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s decision to grant an air ...

The extraction of valuable minerals like lithium and cobalt could be leveraged to create local industries, such as battery ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

Lobbyists are asking the Minnesota Legislature to introduce a bill establishing a state angleworm hatchery at a cost of $30,000. Supporters are divided on the potential location of such a plant ...

Environmentalists and farmers are challenging Arizona's approval of an air pollution permit for Copper World Mine, claiming ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The ...

Australian govts state and federal have transformed one of the most important cultural heritage sites in the world into an ...

Experts fear that continued expansion of mining — which more than tripled in the area the past five years — will lead to further deforestation, water pollution and disruption of the area's ...