NORFOLK, Va. — Storms like Hurricane Erin that bring tidal flooding can cause immediate problems, but the aftermath may be just as concerning for local waterways. Tidal flooding can pollute bodies of ...

The Kansas River is cleaner today than half a century ago, but pollution and trash remain problems. Kayakers and others who love this river are helping the river's sandbars by hauling away tons of ...

The water quality of the Blue Earth River has declined severely since the Rapid Dan Dam failed last year. Our Randall Gimm ...

Families who have lived along West Africa's Niger River for generations have watched their livelihoods disappear as their fishing nets come up empty — or worse, filled with plastic waste. Fish stocks ...

At the center of the Wye case is "nutrient overload" of the chemicals nitrogen and phosphorus into river water from ...

The Olympic men’s triathlon has been postponed due to river pollution. The Olympic men’s triathlon has been postponed due to river pollution. is a senior science reporter covering energy and the ...

The biggest legal claim ever brought in the UK over environmental pollution in the country has been filed at the High Court. Almost 4,000 people have signed up to the lawsuit against major poultry ...

Paris — The first Olympic swimming event in the Seine river has been postponed as tests of the river water continue. The swimming leg of the men's triathlon was originally scheduled to happen Tuesday ...