Rules Aimed at Contaminated Groundwater Drive Calif. Farmers and Residents to Court December 28, 2023 By Amy Taxin Near fields awash with strawberries and greens, Ileana Miranda and her family pay $72 a month to get water piped...
A Florida Sinkhole that Claimed a Man’s Life in 2013 Reopens, this Time Harmlessly July 14, 2023 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sinkhole that in 2013 fatally swallowed a man sleeping in his own house...
North Carolina Signs Off on Testing at Plant Fire Site July 25, 2022 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) _ A North Carolina environmental agency has approved a plan to test the soil and groundwater for...
Polluters Pick Up Tab For Restoration of Threatened Cedar September 24, 2021 By Wayne Parry WOODLAND TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey plans to restore vast tracts of a coastal tree species threatened by climate...
‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Groundwater Near Military Bases September 1, 2021 By John Flesher TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — High levels of toxic, widely used “forever chemicals” contaminate groundwater around at least six military...
Dry Tinderbox Conditions Raise Concern About Another Drought April 19, 2021 A messy nor’easter wasn’t enough to make up for a lack of late-season snow and dry spring weather, which is...
Florida GOP Outlines $100 Million+ Plan to Tackle Climate Change March 1, 2021 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Low-lying Florida, surrounded by the sea, is one of the most vulnerable U.S. states to...
2,100 Leaking Underground Tanks Litter Indiana November 10, 2011 The state environmental agency is in the midst of using $4 million in federal money to clean up 28 sites...
Halliburton Sued Over Okla. War Missile Casing Site November 7, 2011 Halliburton Co faces lawsuits over groundwater pollution near a now-closed facility in Oklahoma that cleaned missile casings for the U.S....