$23 million in state grants aim to prevent sewage overflows, protect WNY waters

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Downtown is reflected in the water at the small boat harbor on Friday. (Sharon Cantillon/Buffalo News) A Wales forest will…

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

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

To fix the reef we first need to fix the land – but where do we start?

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Photo: The Great Barrier Reef, Northern Queensland, Australia Rivers deliver sediment from land to the ocean. This sediment contains nutrients…

Humans are a massive minority on Earth. Why don’t we act like it?

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The endangered Red Panda has a wild population of less than 10,000 mature individuals Image: REUTERS/Rebecca Naden Most of us,…

Long term ag change impacts stream water quality

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Photo: Graduate students Heather Luken and Tanner Williamson collect water samples from an automated sampler on Four Mile Creek. The…

How a Yemen Water Plant Helped Cut Cholera by 92 Percent

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Why you should care: Because cholera has had a devastating effect on the conflict-ravaged country and can be used as…

Most Bottled Water Contaminated With Microplastics

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Plastic has become an incredibly harmful convenience, now threatening environmental and human health alike, and in more ways than one.…

How Is the Netherlands Preparing for Sea Level Rise?

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Illustration: a "floodable park" helps drain rising waters, such as stormwater, from surrounding areas. Floodable parks, salty lettuce, and other…

New rules limiting clean water protections ignore stream science

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Photo: Sections of the Little Colorado River in northern Arizona are ephemeral, flowing most frequently during the spring to accommodate…

Stanford study: changing scope of Native American groundwater rights

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Local water agencies have pumped so much water from aquifers to supply homes, farmland and resorts in the Coachella Valley…