The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, ...

Scientists found millions of Americans may be regularly exposed to dangerous levels of arsenic, and they may not even know it ...

Matt LaFever has reported on California’s North Coast in print and radio for nearly a decade. A Humboldt State grad and ...

D has been used as a pesticide since the 1940s, and gained notoriety as a component of Agent Orange, used by U.S. forces in ...

A minor 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California with no immediate damage reported. Experts warn of potential ...

The USGS partners on this effort with the Michigan Geological Survey, the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, and many other state geological surveys.

Scientists recently released research showing where groundwater is most at risk of contamination by orphan wells.

The search need for a geologic hydrogen pioneer is unfolding growing as energy demand rises and efforts to reduce emissions ...

The Appalachian Basin – which includes parts of eastern Ohio – is one of the areas where aquifers are most at risk.

Researchers and environmental officials are keeping track of PFAS, or forever chemicals, turning up in the bodies of local ...

For the first time in three decades, the federal government has released a study tallying up the amount of oil and gas under ...

A minor earthquake briefly shook the Redding area early Friday morning, awakening some residents. The temblor happened at 3:57 a.m. according to the US Geological Survey. It lasted several seconds, ...