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Surfrider water testing shows high fecal bacteria concentrations islandwide

The nonprofit's Blue Water Task Force found 25 of the sites it tested May 9 -- or a huge 76% of the total 33 -- had bacteria levels exceeding state recreational water quality stand...

Pesticide failures detected in 24 drinking water supplies in 2025 – EPA

Pesticide failures were detected in 24 drinking water supplies across Ireland in 2025. That’s according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which has today (Wednesday, Jul...

Consumer Reports Finds Inorganic Arsenic in All Rice Tested; Calls on FDA to Set Limits

The investigation analyzed 142 samples representing 52 rice products. Notably, 17 products contained average inorganic arsenic concentrations of at least 100 parts per billion. Ric...

Legionnaires' outbreak: 76 buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria in preliminary testing

Of the 183 cooling towers in the area that were sampled, there are no other outstanding tests waiting for results.

Only a quarter of New Zealand sites meet guidelines for most harmful air pollution, data shows

But overall air pollution is improving in most places across the country, with the majority of sites meeting national regulatory standards for overall particulate matter.

Taisun oil tests above carginogen limit

Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist

Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist

Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist

Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist

High levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found off coast of southern England

Study of Channel finds levels of toxic Pfas in Solent at 13 times safe limits in some places, with much coming from treated sewageScientists have found high levels of toxic Pfas, o...

'Forever chemicals' 40 times higher than thought near former RAF base

Newly commissioned independent water results, closer to a former RAF base in Oxfordshire, show 'forever chemicals' forty times higher than previously thought.

Number of UES buildings with positive Legionella tests more than doubles since preliminary findings

One of these buildings is likely responsible for an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has sickened 60 people so far, city health officials say. [ more › ]

NYC Finds Legionnaires’ Bacteria at 31 Upper East Side Sites

New York City officials identified dozens of buildings with Legionnaires’ bacteria in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, closing in on the source of an outbreak that has infected at leas...

Guggenheim among 31 Upper East Side sites that tested positive for Legionella bacteria

A file photo of the Upper East Side of Manhattan, with a view of the iconic Guggenheim Museum. Owners of 19 of the buildings have already completed the process of cleaning and...

Canadian Monitoring of Baby Foods Finds 100 Percent Compliance with Chemical Contaminant Limits

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has published the most recent findings from its Children’s Food Project and National Chemical Residue Monitoring Program, which test food...

Consumer Reports Found Arsenic in All 52 Rice Products Tested — Here’s What to Do

Consumer Reports found arsenic in all 52 rice products tested, with 42% posing daily cancer and diabetes risk. The post Consumer Reports Found Arsenic in All 52 Rice Products Teste...

Lumsden water supply nitrate contamination above preterm birth risk level

Greenpeace is warning pregnant people against drinking from the Lumsden water supply, which has reached 6.14mg/L of nitrate contamination. The post Lumsden water supply nitrate con...

Dutch authorities flag 57 PFAS hotspots for urgent cleanup

At least 57 sites across the Netherlands are so badly contaminated with PFAS “forever chemicals” that they need urgent cleanups,...

High bacteria levels found at Waiʻoli Beach Park

The Department of Health is retesting a water sample from Waiʻoli Beach Park after finding unusually high bacterial levels.

Legionnaires' outbreak: 31 NYC cooling towers test positive for Legionella bacteria

City officials released a preliminary list of 31 building addresses where cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella bacteria.

HSE finds 97% of pesticide enforcement visits required action in 2025

Recent Health and Safety Executive (HSE) pesticide enforcement findings showed that 97% of official control visitors carried out in 2025 required action. In response, the Amenity F...

40 Wasser top, eins „mangelhaft”: Ökotest findet Arsen in Supermarkt-Mineralwasser

56 Mineralwässer hat Ökotest untersucht. Viele schneiden sehr gut ab. Doch einzelne fallen durch erhöhte Werte von Arsen, TFA und Pestizidabbauprodukten auf.

Debris site at Central Oahu park deemed safe after testing, city says

The Honolulu Department of Environmental Services says soil testing at a former storm debris pile at Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park found no harmful levels of contaminat...

43% of farms fail local authority water quality inspections

Local authorities inspected 4,315 farms last year under the Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) for Protection of Waters Regulations. This represents a 66% increase on 2024 and is 96%...

Inorganic arsenic and lead top list of foodborne chemical hazards

Dietary exposure to inorganic arsenic represents a major problem, according to an analysis of foodborne chemicals.In 2021, nine foodborne chemicals caused 6.26 million cases and 1....