The proposal would sharply narrow which wetlands and streams are protected. The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections ...

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You know the feeling. Sheets of rain hammering down, those silicone wipers working like crazy, and instead of clearing, your windshield turns into a smeared mess. That's where hydrophobic coatings ...

Imagine you are standing on a slippery surface and the slightest imbalance makes you stumble. Researchers in the College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed such a surface, not for you, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two new pieces of Toledo’s water treatment process are getting a financial infusion. This is all in an effort to keep drinking water clean for half a million people. But paying ...

A research expedition, known as Expedition 501, has found a huge deposit of "secret fresh water" stretching from New Jersey all the way to Maine, after drilling into the seafloor off Cape Cod. With ...

There are plenty of sounds you want to hear while cruising down the road. Your favorite song blasting through the speakers, the new exhaust setup you just bought doing its due diligence, and the road ...

A bill drastically reducing the scope of the Clean Water Act passed through committee in the U.S. House and will likely reach the floor for debate later this month. The legislation would narrow the ...

Negotiations over post-2026 Colorado River water cuts are again at a standstill. Additional water cuts are needed, though it's unclear how deep they'll go or who will take them. Many Phoenix-area ...

Water levels in many parts of Newfoundland and Labrador remain low despite some rain this week. As the CBC’s Troy Turner reports, Beothuk Lake, in the interior of Newfoundland, is seeing a larger ...

SCHENECTADY — Schenectady has put voluntary water restrictions in place for the next two days after a pair of water main breaks at a well in Rotterdam at the city’s Rice Road water treatment facility.

"Yes, it’s safe," said Hal “Hurricane” Needham, an extreme weather and data scientist in Galveston. Needham said interest has spiked as visitors notice the blue water, which he said can happen for two ...