State officials have added two more South Dakota lakes to the fish consumption advisory list after testing found elevated ...

While habitat degradation and water mismanagement have already strained its numbers, scientists now believe that mercury ...

Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. Some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to humans.

Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. And some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to humans. Therefore, policies and regulations to limit mercury emissions have ...

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

New research has found that our efforts to reduce the amount of mercury in the atmosphere are bearing fruit, with levels down ...

Deusdedit Ruhangariyo ICT 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 ...

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 ...

Before they can fight to survive, some endangered songbirds are losing their groove and being robbed of their chance at ...

To try to make a dent in this problem, Tepper and her colleagues genetically engineered zebra fish and fruit flies so that ...

Today, the Trump administration posted two draft EPA proposals that would repeal protections against air pollution.

Wild fig trees may provide an inexpensive, effective way to monitor mercury pollution near artisanal and small-scale gold mining sites throughout the Global South, a recent study suggests.