Seattle-caught salmon found to contain cocaine, antidepressants, and pain relievers

7 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3HpTnb_228 81 drugs and personal-care products were detected in the flesh of salmon caught in the Puget Sound. Salmon is…

Meet the teenager who solved his First Nation’s drinking water problems

7 years ago

A 19-year-old from North Spirit Lake First Nation is the key to solving a boil water advisory in place in…

Study: Public water supply unsafe for millions of Americans

7 years ago

(CNN) Millions of Americans may be drinking water from a public water supply with unsafe levels of industrial chemicals, according…

EPA to Allow Fracking Waste Dumping in the Gulf of Mexico

7 years ago

A fracking site situated on the outskirts of town at dawn in the Permian Basin oil field on January 21,…

An Iceberg Flipped Over, and Its Underside Is Breathtaking

7 years ago

Image by filmmaker Alex Cornell The underside of this recently flipped iceberg is glassy and free of debris. Snow-covered icebergs…

Sugar’s decades-long hold over Everglades came with a price

7 years ago

Fifteen years after Jeb Bush and Bill Clinton reached a landmark accord to revive the Everglades, billions of dollars have…

Florida water — court lets industry group challenge water standards

7 years ago

Nearly a year after a state regulatory commission approved controversial new water-quality standards, an appeals court Tuesday ruled that a…

Groundwater wells: concern as Wisconsin reduces regulations

7 years ago

NEW RICHMOND, Wisconsin Owners of wells that pump more than 100,000 gallons of water a day are no longer subject…

Nashville uses storm drains adoption to fight localized flooding

7 years ago

NASHVILLE, Tenn, — Metro Nashville has a new way to prevent neighborhood flooding, like middle Tennessee has seen all-too-often this…

Scientists Listen to Fish to Figure Out How to Save Them

7 years ago

New acoustic techniques that measure fish populations could potentially be used to help endangered species like the totoaba — and…