For decades, the water flowing into the 230 homes on the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Pleasant Point (Sipayik) was rarely ...

Water pollution is top environmental issue in survey of 30,000 people across 31 countries and territories by Globescan and WWF With the world facing a worsening water crisis, a huge public survey ...

David Vipond and other farmers near White Earth Reservation believe the Reservation Business Committee's water ordinance is an overreach. Tribal officials believe it asserts their sovereign rights.

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 ...

Ineffective voluntary pollution prevention practices are set aside for mandatory regulation. Articles in this project are edited by Carey Gillam, managing editor of The New Lede. MAHNOMEN, MN. – It’s ...

Jennifer Mayerle happily returned to Minnesota and WCCO, where she began her career as a summer intern. The Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist returned to WCCO as a reporter in 2014 ...

The years-long debate over nitrate pollution of Lower Valley wells has brought us Yakima County's Groundwater Management Area, a tool that is intended to help fashion a solution to a vexing problem in ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality has proposed changes to the state's water quality standards (Rule 2) to help make waterways safer for Arkansans and wildlife. The ...

The downtown skyline of Des Moines is seen in the background of the Des Moines River. Credit: Phil Roeder/CC BY 2.0 Des Moines, Iowa, is a sprawling metro area of 740,000 people surrounded by ...