Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.

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A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper's new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...

Before going to school, learners wake up as early as 4:30am to fetch water in Mabilingwe village in north-east Limpopo. They pull up to six 25-litre containers on trolleys along the D3708 road to ...

The best kids' water bottles become a staple in every parent's armoury, not to mention a requirement for most children to take to school and nursery. We recruited primary school children to help with ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking the public’s input regarding municipal stormwater management permitting. The EPA is updating the general permit from 2016 ...

“Hopefully over time Sydney Water continue to address some of the issues, particularly the pollution and sewerage issues so we can encourage people to swim in the harbour,” she said. The ...

Utah has become the first US state to ban the use of fluoride in its public water, following concerns raised by health secretary Robert F Kennedy that the mineral poses potential health risks.

Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, over opposition from dentists and national health organizations who warn the move will lead to medical problems and ...

A Victoria author is facing death threats after one of her children’s books, which tells the story of a puppy that gets lost in a Pride parade, became embroiled in a U.S. Supreme Court challenge.

New data released by the EPA show that nearly half of people in the U.S. have drinking water contaminated by toxic “forever chemicals,” or PFAS New data recently released by the Environmental ...

The book, co-written with her twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, is inspired by their love of reading as children and the love they have for their own children. Bush comes from a family that values ...