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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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.

and the low levels replicated concentrations measured in bodies of water in the U.S. without any particular pollution source nearby. The researchers also explored how mercury contamination changes ...

This plant throws mercury into the air, and contributes harmful particulate pollution linked to cancer and reproductive and developmental harm. This is as naked a display of cruel disregard for ...

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 ...

Biden administration sought to limit mercury pollution The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards rule was first enacted in 2012. According to the EPA, the rule reduced mercury pollution from the ...