The bill still needs 2/3s approval in the House and Senate because it was drafted as emergency legislation that would take effect immediately.

Forever chemicals” may be affecting kids in ways that last a lifetime. A new study links early PFAS exposure to lower bone density during the teen years, especially in girls. Researchers also found ...

Saiprasad Poyarekar, 36, launched Pacify Medical Technologies in 2018 to give shape to his idea on speeding up healing of ...

After facing financial ruin, Francisco “Curro” Rodríguez has built one of the world leaders in carton-packaged water: Ly Company. A success story inextricably linked to the personal history of a man ...

Virginia teenager Mia Heller’s filtration system harnesses the power of ferrofluid, a magnetic oil that binds to microplastics in flowing water ...

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A record-baking heat wave is scalding California, with major consequences for the state’s most important reservoir: its snowpack. Providing about a third of the state’s water supply, the Sierra Nevada ...

This video explains why water molecules are polar, emphasizing the electronegativity difference between the atoms in the ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A coalition of environmental groups said that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to reform the State Environmental Quality Review Act to accelerate some housing developments fails to ...

Every time we do a load of laundry, tiny fibers of polyester escape from our clothes and slip down the drain. These ...

Animals come in an extraordinary range of body shapes. A starfish looks nothing like an earthworm, a mouse, or a human. Yet even closely related species can appear radically different: corals, ...