Reinventing How We Think About Recycling
The U.S. Plastics Pact is rethinking the way we design and reuse plastic.

How oil and gas drilling might affect your drinking water
People are getting drinking water from wells that haven't been monitored for carcinogens that can seep into the supply.
By Scripps News
Study finds high levels of 'forever chemicals' in freshwater fish
U.S scientists found the median levels of PFAS in freshwater fish were more than 270 times higher than those detected in commercially caught fish.
By Andrew Muir / Great Lakes Fishery Commission via AP
Cleaning up our nation's waterways is proving harder than expected
Of the more than 700,000 miles of waterways in the U.S., nearly 51% are impaired by pollution.
By Matt Rourke / APTop Stories

Inside the largest ice fishing tournament in Minnesota
The tournament only lasts one afternoon, but for hundreds of local volunteers it takes all year long to put together.
By Scripps News
Scripps News school AED probe gets attention in Congress
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, will lead a bipartisan push for more school AEDs. The NFL & American Heart Association are endorsing.
By Scripps News / Zach Cusson
Why China allegedly sought help from fmr. Marine Daniel Duggan
In a 2017 indictment recently unsealed, U.S. prosecutors accuse Duggan of secretly using his expertise to teach Chinese fighter pilots.
By AP