More than 2,000 children die every day around the world simply because they lack clean drinking water, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Engineers, including those at Tufts, have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many swimming pool owners worry about what effects chlorine may have on their lawn. Will it kill the grass? Will it harm the ...

A new review has found a link between chlorine byproducts in our drinking water and a greater chance of bladder and colorectal cancer. Reading time 2 minutes An important tool for keeping our drinking ...

There’s almost nothing better than a refreshing dip in the pool in the summer. It might be tempting to dive right in, hair and all, but there’s reason to believe you should think twice about this.

Lacey, Washington, a town halfway between Olympia and Tacoma, has lost its distinction of being the state’s largest town without a chlorinated municipal water system. Lacey’s 32,000 people, and an ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — We use it to wash our hands, brush our teeth, take a shower, do the dishes--but even our tap water needs to be cleaned, and that's what's happening right now in parts of the DMV.