America’s Biggest Crime Scene
Toxic mud in the Passaic River remains a threat to the city of Newark nearly 40 years after authorities pledged to clean it up.
water pollution
Stormwater: Extreme Rains Could Impact Water Pollution
About 10 trillion gallons of untreated stormwater runoff, containing sewage, trash, and toxins, enters U.S. waterways from cities every year.
Our Lakes Are Losing Oxygen. Climate Change and Pollution Are to Blame.
Due to climate change and pollution, deep waters in temperate climate lakes have already lost almost 20 percent of their oxygen supply.
Lake Hopatcong: Not Everyone Agrees on How to Keep It Pollution-Free
Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's largest lake, is a favorite for boating, fishing, and just kicking back. But pollution can be a problem, and there’s disagreement over how to keep the lake clean. In 2019, the lake was closed because of…