Microplastics scientists are finding the tiny particles everywhere, even in their own research laboratories. So how do they know if what they're finding is in the sample or contamination from plastic ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The massive Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PORTS), which sprawls over a 3,777-acre site, dominates the rural landscape just outside Piketon, Ohio. The facility, which operated ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 23: In this photo illustration, a McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger meal is seen at a McDonald's on October 23, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood in the Brooklyn ...

A cutting-edge test can now identify the source of feces faster and more accurately than previous methods. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience.

A Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) identifies and evaluates contamination risks, explores mitigation options, and sets out plans for corrective and preventive actions. Its implementation addresses ...

Community members say chemical contamination near 29th and Grove may have caused health issues ...

As La Plata County grows, so does pressure on its jail. A growing community means a larger inmate population, and the county ...