The Gowanus Oversight Task Force will hold a meeting to discuss the planned Business Improvement District and open space ...

The entire scope of the problem posed by so-called "forever chemicals" in Maryland schools is just beginning to come into view under a new federal law.

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered a new way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS ...

Artificial turf is impervious meaning rain can’t penetrate the ground. Turf also flattens and compacts the soil it sits atop. With turf on a field, increased stormwater runoff will carry PFAS, toxic ...

This guest blog, written by Inside Climate News reporter Lisa Sorg, was originally published by Inside Climate News on ...

Frustrated residents have asked the Navy to pay for public water extensions to homes near the Calverton facility.

Living in places with more air pollution raises the risk of eczema, a chronic condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed ...

The Navy’s latest dodge in its ongoing — and so far successful — effort to avoid responsibility for plumes of contaminated ...

The announcement by UMass Amherst comes in the wake of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) introduction of the ...

The Defense Department’s new policy allows the Navy to further delay action to remedy drinking water contamination by plume migrating off Calverton site.

A secluded commune on the North Coast, known locally as “Yee Haw,” has been labeled an “urgent health hazard” by Humboldt ...

North Carolina dentists tout the benefits of fluoride in water systems, even as some counties are looking to ban the substance.