Antidepressants found in fish brains in Great Lakes region

7 years ago

A rock bass. This stock image may not be republished. Researchers have detected build-ups of human antidepressants in the brains…

Effects of contaminated water

7 years ago

A water contaminant is a substance which is found in water that has the potential to pose a risk to…

Exploring the use of wastewater in agriculture

7 years ago

Once seen as a problem to be disposed of, municipal liquid waste is now being eyed as an option for…

Water funds help to provide fresh water today and into the future.

7 years ago

If petroleum is black gold and refined sugar is white gold, could crystal-clear fresh water be gold’s newest look? Global…

Systemic Failure: Why 1 Million Californians Lack Safe Drinking Water

7 years ago

Small, cash-strapped water districts don’t have the financial, political or technological resources to treat some of the United States’ most…

Military bases’ contamination will affect water for generations

7 years ago

For decades, day-to-day military operations have contaminated the water at bases across the country, including the now-defunct George Air Force…

Farming activity contaminates water despite best practices

7 years ago

CASCO, Wis. – Lynda Cochart did not realize her water was contaminated with coliform bacteria until she contracted MRSA, an…

Houston area copes with flooding as Harvey delivers pounding rainfall

7 years ago

(CNN) The sprawling and soaked Houston metro area and other deluged towns in southeast Texas braced for devastating floods and…

Proposed Alaska mine could threaten salmon population

7 years ago

Alaska has both a surging salmon fishing industry and gold mining industry. But a mining company's proposal to build what…

Water shortages can destroy cultures: Interplay between society and hydrological effects

7 years ago

The demise of the Maya civilization Something really drastic must have happened to end the Classic Maya Period in the…