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Dragonflies Reveal Surprising Insights into Mercury PollutionDragonflies Reveal Surprising Insights into Mercury Pollution

Dragonflies Reveal Surprising Insights into Mercury Pollution

Public Participants Make Monitoring Possible in Uncharted Locations Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media DetailsThe map above shows sites where dragonfly larvae…

9 months ago
What’s the Deal With Toxic Algae?What’s the Deal With Toxic Algae?

What’s the Deal With Toxic Algae?

Algae Blooms on the Farmington River, Connecticut | Farmington River Watershed Association It’s summer, prime season to play in rivers…

9 months ago
EPA releases information that states and Tribes can use to protect local fish from toxic tire chemicalsEPA releases information that states and Tribes can use to protect local fish from toxic tire chemicals

EPA releases information that states and Tribes can use to protect local fish from toxic tire chemicals

From the US EPA: Today, June 10 [2024], the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published water quality screening values under the…

10 months ago
Maui Reefs and Ocean Fears After Lahaina FireMaui Reefs and Ocean Fears After Lahaina Fire

Maui Reefs and Ocean Fears After Lahaina Fire

Scientists are preparing for one of the next challenges on Maui following the Lahaina fire. Recent reports suggest that not…

2 years ago
The US is in a water crisis far worse than most people imagineThe US is in a water crisis far worse than most people imagine

The US is in a water crisis far worse than most people imagine

A sample of tap water taken in Flint, Michigan. Photograph: Garrett MacLean/The Guardian Industrial runoff and lax standards have tainted…

5 years ago