Demand for water is rapidly increasing as supply dwindles Limited access to clean water remains a struggle for millions of Americans.

When's the last time you cleaned the ice and water dispenser on your fridge? Here's how you can easily do it today.

Illinois’ share of clean water grants to states would dip to $11 million next year, compared with $105.5 million this year.

It is necessary to wash apples, but you have to time the rinse correctly so the fruit stays firm.

For many just a tasty delicacy, the oyster may actually be the hero the world needs to fight environmental degradation—and volunteers like Kimberly Price are battling to repopulate the ...

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage ...

When it comes to access to safe potable water, “race is still the strongest determinant," according to a recent report that found that more than 2 million people in the U.S. and Puerto Rico don ...

A new study from the University of Texas reveals scientists can pull clean drinking water from thin air. By using food scraps, the researchers can create sorbents that absorb water in the air, and ...

While the Clean Water Act successfully regulated many obvious causes of pollution, such as the dumping of wastewater, it's done less to limit more diffuse types of pollution, such as 'nonpoint ...

In 1972, the United States updated the first major law to address water pollution—the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948—with several major amendments, which would become known as the Clean ...