When the Lowcountry warms up, algae begin to grow in Bushy Park Reservoir, the prime drinking source for 400,000 residents in the Charleston area. Charleston Water System officials say the algae ...

A University of Missouri researcher is pioneering an innovative solution to remove tiny bits of plastic pollution from our ...

VENICE, LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Testing of water in the Venice canals where multiple dogs have died and others have been sickened for unexplained reasons found the presence of toxins produced by algae, ...

Local officials in Brookline and Newton are urging the public to stay away from bodies of water where a blue-green algae bloom known as cyanobacteria has been found. The Brookline Reservoir now has ...

Plastic pollution may be quietly fueling algal blooms by knocking out the grazers that usually keep algae under control.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – From lakes to even parts of the Rio Grande, toxic algae blooms have sparked more warnings about New Mexico’s ...

WASHINGTON — The early episode of dangerous heat has heightened the risk of toxic algae blooms and other safety and environmental impacts, according to experts. On Sunday a river thermometer at Little ...

A severe algae bloom clogged equipment at one of the treatment facilities providing drinking water in the Washington region, forcing officials to declare a boil-water advisory on the night of July ...

FOR FAILURE TO YIELD. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK NOW FROM LAKE HARTWELL. AS WE GET CLOSER TO SUMMER, MANY PEOPLE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SPENDING THEIR DAYS ON THE WATER. BUT OFFICIALS SAY THE WATER AT LAKE ...

WASHINGTON — The Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for D.C. as of Thursday morning. Officials confirmed that drinking water provided by the Washington Aqueduct never deviated from U.S. EPA water ...

The City of Boulder is asking residents to keep themselves and their pets out of the water at the Boulder Reservoir due to a possible harmful algae bloom. Although the swim beach is closed for the ...

The "vile"-smelling, "guacamole-thick" algae is keeping beach-goers away. — -- What officials have called "unprecedented" toxic algae blooms in some of southern Florida's beaches and waterways is ...