Photo: The Brandt Cattle Company feedyard in Southern California’s Imperial Valley composts dry manure in an open field, a process...
Ocean cleanup group removes record 25,000 pounds of trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch in one extraction
A new system will be able to clear a football field every five seconds. Photo: Tens of thousands of pounds...
USGS ARkStorm 1.0 study showed high risk of contamination from Tulare lake basin flooding
The US Geological Survey’s ARkStorm studies included extensive analyses of vulnerabilities to flooding. In 2016, USGS Researchers Geoffrey Plumlee, Charles...
Editorial: Get the ‘forever chemicals’ out of our drinking water
Photo: A machine is rinsed that runs samples to test for PFAS compounds at the Orange County Water District on...
Strawberry fields forever? Production leaves long-term plastic pollution
Photo: polyethylene mulched strawberry fields, San Luis Obispo, CA. Credit: Seeta Sistla Researchers have found that the plastic mulch used...