Fresh water

Wisconsin Task Force on Water Quality — Recommendations

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) -- The Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality released its recommendations Wednesday, creating a bipartisan package of…

5 years ago

Great Lakes Scientist says, “If We Lose The EPA, We Lose Lake Erie”

At the 8th Binational Meeting of the Lake Erie Millennium Network, 125 scientists gathered at the University of Windsor in…

5 years ago

Freshwater Is Getting Saltier, Threatening People and Wildlife

Credit: Getty Images Salts that de-ice roads, parking lots and sidewalks keep people safe in winter. But new research shows…

5 years ago

America uses 322 billion gallons of water each day. Here’s where it goes.

Photo © iStockphoto.com/iofoto From cooling power plants to quenching thirst and growing crops, water is part of everything we do.…

5 years ago

Extreme water stress affects a quarter of the world’s population, say experts

17 countries including India, home to 1.3 billion people, are identified as having ‘extremely high’ water stress. Photograph: Pratik Chorge/Hindustan…

5 years ago

Collaborative efforts improve water quality in Mississippi River watershed

A recent water quality project at Mississippi Shores in northeast Brainerd featured the restoration of green space to allow for…

5 years ago

How to incorporate water concerns in investment portfolios

The importance of carbon footprints has been well established as a critical piece of ESG. But with impact of climate…

5 years ago

As Residents Return, The Wildfire-Struck Town Of Paradise Struggles To Provide Clean Water

The town of Paradise is still a disaster zone with only six percent of the debris from last year's destructive…

6 years ago

America uses 322 billion gallons of water each day. Here’s where it goes.

From cooling power plants to quenching thirst and growing crops, water is part of everything we do. February 22, 2019…

6 years ago

Water Must Drive City Planning

Six of the ten largest US cities are located in the arid southwest region. Would that be the case if…

6 years ago