In an attempt to revive the nation’s coal industry, President Donald Trump encouraged companies to apply for exemptions from ...

If the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act survives Trump’s promised legal challenge, Vistra and NRG plants would need to ...

Many power plants benefiting from exemptions rank among the nation’s worst polluters. The Trump administration says cheaper ...

The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with ...

Colorful, fast and acrobatic, dragonflies are a pretty sight when you spot them in nature. They're also invaluable indicators ...

The Dragonfly Mercury Project is studying dragonflies to determine amount of mercury in national park habitats. The project ...

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 ...

Local dragonflies expose mercury pollution patterns Public participants make monitoring possible in uncharted locations Date: July 16, 2024 Source: U.S. Geological Survey Summary: A new study has ...

No, not that kind. These suits want to cut mercury pollution. Mercury, that slippery, silvery stuff in old-timey thermometers, is a “huge public health threat,” says meeting attendee Susan ...

Overall, the new study shows 78 percent of mercury pollution occurred during the 20th century, 14 percent during the Gold Rush (1850-1900), and 8 percent during the Colonial Period (1603-1850 ...