Fracking wastewater slashed from 'strategic supply' bill, but $74M allocation remains
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham made waves in 2023 when she announced a plan to ensure a secure water source for New Mexico. She pointed to two unorthodox, untapped water resources: brackish water — or ...
Engineering company settles Flint water lawsuits for $53M but denies any blame for lead crisis
An engineering company has agreed to pay $53 million to settle all remaining lawsuits that accused it of some blame for ...
Five years after the world’s largest PCB cleanup ended, how's the Lower Fox River doing?
The $1.3 billion project to clean up Wisconsin's Lower Fox River removed 6.5 million cubic yards of PCBs from 39 river miles.
First fracking well under state wildlife areas has been drilled, officials say
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Houston-based oil and gas company has drilled the first fracking well beneath Ohio’s preserved park and ...
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A Silent Threat Underground: Deregulation Fuels the Spread of Forever Chemicals
The Trump administration has already rolled back planned limits on PFAS chemicals, which have been linked to cancer and other ...
Scientists urge caution after a carcinogen is detected in water in fire-stricken areas
While residents in the Palisades and Eaton fire areas can use tap water for some limited purposes, the detection of a ...