Plastic straws are really bad for the ocean. Over 500 million straws are used every day in America, and most of those end up in our oceans. This then pollutes the water and kills marine life.

It’s a type of plan that environmentalists, scientists and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says can be a ...

In 1987 the federal government and states around the bay agreed to reduce these flows by 40 percent by the year 2000 to restore water quality. But this effort relied on voluntary action and failed ...

Andrew Muir announces an independent group, including farmers, will evaluate the controversial Nutrients Action Plan (NAP).

There are lots of conclusions and data points from this survey. The paper found that “although the objective of the Clean Water Act (CWA) is to ‘restore and maintain the chemical, physical and ...

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is accepting grant proposals for any water projects that can help reduce nonpoint source pollution (NPS) and improve water quality in Tennessee.

Virginia plans to allocate $411.5 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding to reduce water pollution and increase access to clean water across the Commonwealth. The proposal will make ...

Native plants help reduce water pollution. They have deep roots that allow rainwater to soak well into the ground.

Virginia plans to allocate $411.5 million in federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding to reduce water pollution and increase access to clean water.

Four local projects are among the nine statewide awarded a total of $19 million in Virginia DEQ grants aimed at reducing water pollution in the Chesapeake Bay as part of the Pay-For-Outcomes ...