Awareness surrounding mercury pollution and its effects on both wildlife and humans is spreading. Recent studies suggest ...

Trees nearest the mines had higher concentrations of mercury in their rings. Passive air sampling confirmed the mercury ...

What if counteracting mercury contamination in waterways could be as simple as adding selenium? That proposition has gained ...

Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

The exempted plants include Keystone and Conemaugh power plants in Armstrong and Indiana counties in Western Pennsylvania, as ...

Environmentalists and others say the coal plant exemptions could be part of broader plan to eliminate the new environmental ...

Trump’s deregulatory agenda is putting Americans at risk and completely trampling on his vow to “Make America Healthy Again.” ...

The Trump administration has granted nearly 70 coal-fired power plants a two-year exemption from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsenic and benzene.

Around the World: Tree rings show mercury pollution from Peru's illegal mining, Air New Zealand unveils Māori, Pasifika-inspired new uniforms, and access to food in remote communities receives ...

Research surrounding mercury pollution in penguins began in 2010. Mercury is a well-known byproduct of many industrial mining ventures, including gold processing. This dangerous metal invades ...