Fluorescent lamps are now an item of the past as the rest of Oregon House Bill 2531 took effect January 1, 2025.The bill ...

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Over the past three decades, water quality in South Dakota has played a pivotal role in shaping agricultural practices, crop production, and environmental sustainability. The complex relationship ...

Five years after Diane Wilson’s landmark settlement with Formosa Plastics, she’s directing the money toward reviving “the bay and the fishermen.” ...

Fresh is always better, right? Not so fast, my friend. When comparing the nutritional value of canned tuna vs. fresh tuna ...

Mercury enters waterways, including lakes, rivers, and oceans, primarily through industrial processes such as coal-fired power generation. Over time, this mercury accumulates in fish. Larger, ...

It's best to avoid fish high in mercury and limit consumption of others to once a week(or you can play it even safer and be ...

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The new designation is an early step in what could be a decadeslong cleanup process following nearly a century of Canadian metal smelter Teck Metals Ltd. dumping heavy metals, including ...

Will Lake Erie yellow perch remain safe to eat twice per week due to rising mercury levels? (Photo by John Hageman ...

Here are 10 cheap kinds of fish to avoid, with suggestions for safer, healthier options that won’t break the bank.

While Atlantic sturgeon doesn’t have the same issues with mercury content as other types of fish, NOAA says there are still ...