The Pilgrims were idiots. If they had just taken a sharp left at Plymouth Rock and sailed southward for another 500 miles, ...

On November 17, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers together announced ...

Lewis Pugh, a British endurance swimmer, swims on the Hudson River in Castleton, N.Y, in 2013. He swam the entire 315-miles ...

On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army published their proposed ...

Burnette Foods sprays its wastes on nearby fields. A U.S. District Court judge found they are causing problems in nearby waterways, including Elk Lake.

Capital Region Water’s proposed “solution” to the chronic problem of sewage overflows from the City of Harrisburg into the ...

The Daily Emerald welcomes guest viewpoints or letters to the editor from the University of Oregon and Eugene community. This ...

The narrowed pool of waters receiving federal protection under the rule could be severe for critical wetlands and streams in ...

A new bill introduced in the state Legislature would require women to collect their abortion waste.Rep. Lindee Brill says she believes abortion waste is contaminating our water, ...

Evers’ action comes after a July Supreme Court ruling scaled back the Legislature’s ability to indefinitely block agency ...

The EPA's new rule narrows the Clean Water Act's scope, reducing federal oversight of wetlands. Critics argue it favors ...