Scientists have been looking at pollution affecting the air, land and water around the Athabaska Oil Sands for some time. After looking at contaminants in snow taken from up-to 25 km away from the oil ...

BLOOMER, Wis. — Every time Victoria Trinko checks her mail, she wipes a crust of sand from the letterbox. When she comes inside from a day on the farm, her face feels gritty, and she can chew the sand ...

While sand beaches comprise just over 30% of the world’s ice-free shorelines, the collective idea of the sand beach can sometimes cast a much bigger shadow. That image can even have an influence on ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that Keehi Marine has agreed to pay a $127,821 penalty for the discharge of pollutants like lead, zinc and copper through stormwater runoff.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Suncor Energy refinery in Commerce City during its December shutdown polluted Sand Creek with excessive levels of benzene, a chemical naturally found in ...

MADISON, Wis. (Legal Newsline) – Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced Monday an $80,000 settlement with Alpine Sand LLC for allegedly violating the storm water pollution discharge ...

A group of West Oakland environmental advocates plan to sue the Port of Oakland if commissioners approve a project to bring sand and gravel to the Port without taking steps to analyze and alleviate ...

On the streets of Dalton and in our letters section, it’s clear that the dust still hasn’t settled on the issue of sand pollution in a residential neighborhood near Berkshire Concrete Corp. Letter: ...