Would You Drink Wastewater? What if It Was Beer?

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In an era of drought, turning treated wastewater into drinking water may be the future. Utility companies are working with…

Bringing back beavers: Ecologists on mission to save species that once ruled in California

1 year ago

Photo: Bringing back beavers: Ecologists on mission to save species that once ruled in California © Provided by Local News Matters…

Opinion: Ever-increasing storms don’t have to be this catastrophic

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Piecemeal approach to attacking climate change infrastructure challenges is wrongheaded Photo: A small tractor clears water from a business as…

CDC report: People and animals are increasingly getting sick from toxic algae

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Photo: A duck swims in algae laden water that has gathered on the bank of the Caloosahatchee River at Centennial…

PFAS-chomping bacteria kill some ‘forever chemicals,’ scientists say

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Photo: University of California Riverside researchers Yujie Men and Bosen Jin have identified bacteria that's able to break down some…

Flowing Downhill to Money

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Photo: PGHolbrook How Corporate Growers Are Using Taxpayer Funds to Seize California’s Water The Central Valley Project — the sprawling…

Ecosystems in Hot Water After Marine Heatwave Surges Across the Pacific

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Photo: A research diver conducts periodic monitoring of a kelp forest marine protected area. Chris Honeyman Rising ocean temperatures are sweeping…

THE CONVERSATION: Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US

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Water rushes into the diversion pool Wednesday morning from the ravine carved out from the damaged Lake Oroville flood control…

B.C. drought: ‘If you’re using water you don’t need right now, it’s cutting into your food security’

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Photo: Amid a B.C.-wide drought, two corn plants in an Abbotsford field struggle to survive. Farmers face crop loss, feed…

Strawberry fields forever? Production leaves long-term plastic pollution

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Photo: polyethylene mulched strawberry fields, San Luis Obispo, CA. Credit: Seeta Sistla Researchers have found that the plastic mulch used…