Pollution

Experts have expressed growing concern about the longer-term health and environmental impacts of micro and nanoplastic pollution.

The site of the old Cities Service Refinery now houses a CITGO oil storage facility and vacant property owned by Oxy USA. The EPA found groundwater in the center of the site had high levels of fuel chemicals — like benzene, which can cause blood cancers.

It shows that after 50 years of the Clean Water Act, the U.S. still has a long way to go to protect its waterways.

Is my drinking water safe? How can I find out what polluted sites are in my neighborhood? Several of our audience members wanted to know the answer to…

While recent flooding across the region has posed public safety concerns and inconveniences, it can also have a significant environmental impact. Flooding…

There are some large-scale sources of water pollution in Northeast Indiana, but what we all do at home can make a big impact, too. We continue our series…