This is the first of a two-part series on addressing Cape Cod's worsening water pollution. Read the second part here. Pat Uhlman lives across the street from Shubael Pond in Barnstable. The round pond ...

Ninety percent of Cape Cod's coastal bays and more than a third of its ponds have "unacceptable" water quality. That's according to the nonprofit Association to Preserve Cape Cod's annual State of the ...

Rachel Feltman: Cape Cod’s ponds and bays have suffered from decades of pollution. But scientific detective work has finally pinpointed the worst culprit: human urine. When household septic systems ...

Cape Cod residents’ wallets are hanging in the balance as towns decide whether to create a plan to clean up wastewater contamination, an issue that state environmentalists say has plagued the region ...

Climate change is contributing to electric-green algae blooms. Massachusetts wants a cleanup of the antiquated septic systems feeding the mess, but it could cost billions. Share full article Ashley ...

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Cape Cod's captivating beauty and delicate ecosystems demand careful management as its demographics evolve. The recent surge in year-round residents and extended stays by seasonal homeowners ...

The water at Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers - Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, has been deemed unfit for bathing by the central pollution body, citing high levels of biological ...