Patna, Bihar is grappling with severe groundwater contamination, with 30,207 rural wards exposed to "unsafe" drinking water that poses serious health risks, according to a new report. Severe ...

India is the world’s largest extractor of groundwater, accounting for 25% of global usage. Millions rely on it for irrigation and daily needs, yet unsustainable withdrawal, pollution ...

2-year research study to be held in Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Tarn Taran districts of Punjab The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in ...

In many parts of Brazil, rivers may be losing water to the ground instead of gaining from it. A recent study found that ...

At least three children died, and 25 others fell ill due to suspected water contamination at a shelter home in Lucknow. The authorities are investigating the cause, focusing on the proximity of ...

One way these bodies of water come to contain greenhouse gases is via groundwater, which picks up carbon and nitrogen as it seeps and flows through rock and sediment near rivers. The authors note ...

Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill expected to weaken the state's ability to protect groundwater, wetlands and some streams, lakes and springs from pollution, despite staunch opposition from ...

Millions of Texans now live within striking distance of oil infrastructure — exposed to airborne chemicals, groundwater contamination and, in extreme cases, sudden, violent failures of aging ...

Left unprotected, critics of the bill say, would be groundwater and “ephemeral ... “SB 89 is a free pass to pollution and a betrayal of Kentucky’s most precious resource, its water.

The Committee called for a coordinated response from all stakeholders to tackle pollution and restore the river's health. It added that out of the 33 monitored sites, only four in Uttarakhand and ...

But this brine isn’t just coming from the ocean: New research shows freshwater ecosystems are facing widespread dual threats of salt contamination from the sea and land, made worse by climate ...