A lot of recent talk surrounding domestic oil production is centered on hydraulic fracturing, but it's important to remember how offshore drilling...

When it comes to the textile and garment industry, Asia reigns atop a throne of spun yarn and dyed cotton. China is the forerunner in production...

By now, you've probably heard about the Animas River. A beautiful Colorado waterway turned mustard-yellow by an EPA slip-up, the Animas now courses...

When the inspector from Olding and Associates arrived at the Mount Polley tailings pond, he knew something wasn't quite right.

DDT: A colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless chemical that has been commonly used as a pesticide. That is, until it was banned due to concerns...

When we think Canada we think a land of sparkling rivers, lakes, and streams. Groundwater, however, seems to get overlooked. Consequently, the focus...

It's odd how things happen. In 1999, a couple of researchers set out to recreate the harrowing wind conditions that brought down the Tacoma Bridge in...

We'd like to think that we're perceptive enough to know pollution when we see it - but the truth is that fields of green can hide a wealth of...

In West Africa, near the borders of Cameroon and Niger, sits Lake Chad - though the sandy, dry air surrounding the area is more evocative of a...