Why river floodplains are key to preserving nature and biodiversity in western USA

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Gravel bed rivers and their floodplains are vital to local ecosystems and their ability to adapt to climate change. sandybrownjensen/flickr,…

What Happened To The Water On Mars?

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As most of us know, water is a pretty darn essential part of existence on this planet. In fact, it…

In the Heart of the Corn Belt, an Uphill Battle for Clean Water

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Iowa State Senator David Johnson has led the fight to reduce agricultural pollution of the state's waters. Casey Beck Runoff…

‘We Need Answers’: Hurricane Michael Leaves Florida Residents Desperate for Aid

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People salvaged supplies from a destroyed business the day after Hurricane Michael made landfall. Credit: Eric Thayer for The New…

Plan for Colorado River draws on Blue Mesa, Flaming Gorge reservoirs

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Historic proposal to create a conservation bank of water in Lake Powell fed by reservoirs in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and…

New water tests in Houston find cancer-causing chromium 6

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HOUSTON - The numbers are in and there's no denying it: People in Houston are drinking chromium 6. Scientists agree…

Despite A Ban, Arkansas Farmers Are Still Spraying Controversial Weedkiller

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These soybeans were damaged in 2017 by dicamba, a popular weedkiller that's prone to drifting into neighboring fields. Some farmers…

At some Detroit schools, toxins in water reached excessive levels

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DPSCD has been using water stations and bottled water while the district determines a permanent means to deliver safe, clean…

Gulf of Mexico oil spill much worse than thought, federal lawyers say

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This April 10, 2011 picture shows a rig and supply vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of…

“Wild, Wonderful” West Virginia’s Decapitated Mountains and Deformed Fish

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Photo credit: Mandel Ngan Getty Images A scientist documents the poisoning of the state’s waters by the coal industry I…