Chemicals released from car tires as they wear down are washing into rivers, estuaries and the sea and they could be ...

Like paved roads, dirt roads are essentially impervious, meaning they do not absorb water, said Beverly Wemple, a University ...

Chemicals released from car tyres as they wear down are washing into rivers, estuaries and the sea and they could be disrupting life at the base of ...

Researchers have found that tire wear and tear is a major contributor to urban waterway pollution, producing particulate matter that includes microplastics.

An international research team led by the University of British Columbia has proposed the first comprehensive global ...

Vermont's 8,534 miles of dirt roads contribute to its charm, attract gravel biking tourists, and are beloved by locals.

Prince William County persuaded developer D.R. Horton to test the new environmental features to help turn back a little-addressed cost of a half-century of suburban sprawl: polluted runoff.

Experts are encouraging people to use only a coffee mug's worth of road salt to cover a 20-foot driveway and add that any excess salt should be shoveled to prevent any runoff into nearby streams.

Some neighbors said they've had concerns about this road for a while, but others told News 9 the rain and runoff were just too much for the road to handle. "When all the rain is coming, coming ...

A significant runoff event resulted in water flowing under the roadway, which eroded the road prism, causing one lane to collapse and undercutting portions of the remaining paved lane.