Researchers discovered that bumblebee queens prefer hibernating in pesticide-contaminated soil, a surprising behavior that ...

Decades-old policies aimed at improving air quality may also be accelerating global climate change, warns a recent study ...

Several Kansas counties are seeing a dramatic increase in groundwater contamination. The region’s nitrate pollution comes ...

However, one often overlooked benefit of soil testing in vegetable gardens is heavy metal testing, which can be crucial for ...

Workers have been busy digging up more than 100,000 tonnes of contaminated soil as preparations for the construction of ...

As honeybees fly, they also pick up dust and other tiny particles from the air and any surfaces they touch. Some of these ...

A leach field is the part of your septic system that filters and treats wastewater. Learn how it works and why regular ...

The tiny town of Rico, Colo., reached a deal with Atlantic Richfield Co. to remove remaining lead contamination from soil in ...

Do you know the nutrient level of the soil in your garden? Do you know how much fertilizer to add next season? Soil testing will answer both questions.

A House of Commons committee will study the issue of contaminated soil at a federal dock in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., ...

Nigel Raine and Sabrina Rondeau have found that bumblebee queens are more likely to hibernate in soil contaminated with pesticides than in clean soil—for reasons they still don't quite understand.

The dirt is clean. That simple statement was probably the important reveal at Monday’s meeting of the Permanent Building Committee for the Reading Center For Active Living project.