An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, say researchers.

As rain falls, lurking within stormwater runoff are hidden microplastics, polluting the water sources they drain into. Even ...

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Researchers are calling on the public to help map microplastic pollution around the world using a new mobile phone app ...

Off the coast of Indonesia, the Philippines, and dozens of other tropical nations, coral reefs sit inside boundaries drawn ...

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) investigated mobile pharmaceuticals in Hong Kong's rivers and ...