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Maui Reefs and Ocean Fears After Lahaina Fire

Scientists are preparing for one of the next challenges on Maui following the Lahaina fire. Recent reports suggest that not…

7 months ago

The US is in a water crisis far worse than most people imagine

A sample of tap water taken in Flint, Michigan. Photograph: Garrett MacLean/The Guardian Industrial runoff and lax standards have tainted…

4 years ago

Filtering toxic hexavalent chromium from water

Photo credit: Alain Herzog / EPFL Hexavalent chromium continues to contaminate water sources around the world, with one US company…

4 years ago

Tulsa teen globally recognized for environmental innovations

TULSA -- A Tulsa teen making major strides in cleaning our rivers and streams is now getting global recognition for…

5 years ago

After the fire: Blazes pose hidden threat to the West’s drinking water

Photo: The ruins of houses destroyed by the Tubbs Fire on Oct. 14, 2017 in Santa Rosa, California. David McNew…

5 years ago