Solutions

Indigenous artists unite to create murals focused on water protection

Photo: Artist Isaac Murdoch, from Serpent River First Nation in Ontario, and volunteers in Edmonton began painting a mural on…

7 years ago

Hawai‘i Supreme Court Orders Halt of Commercial Aquarium Fishery

A school of juvenile parrotfishes, protected within the Kahekili Herbivore Fisheries Management Area, swims over the reef in spring of…

7 years ago

The Curse of Plastic Ocean Waste Now Part of the Cure

Much of the natural beauty around it remains intact but the town of Santa Teresa is no longer the undiscovered…

7 years ago

Saving 1 Million Gallons of Water a Day: Sustainable Lessons From Jones Potato Farm

Like most growers, Alan and Leslie Jones don’t like all the fingers pointed at farmers for problems the community faced.…

7 years ago

Exploring the use of wastewater in agriculture

Once seen as a problem to be disposed of, municipal liquid waste is now being eyed as an option for…

7 years ago

Water funds help to provide fresh water today and into the future.

If petroleum is black gold and refined sugar is white gold, could crystal-clear fresh water be gold’s newest look? Global…

7 years ago

EPA researching freshwater mussels as biofilters in PA, MD and WV

The Environmental Protection Agency today announced a new project to develop innovative methods to improve our understanding of the distribution…

7 years ago

Don’t Bother Using Hot Water to Wash Your Laundry

Old laundry habits are hard to kick. But washers have changed, so have laundry detergents and you no longer have…

7 years ago

Watershed group’s “blanket” approach to erosion control

Members of the Nashwaak Watershed Association install an erosion control blanket on the riverbank. (Joe McDonald/CBC News) Two of the…

7 years ago

Mississippi River Sediment Diversions & Louisiana

Overview — Sediment Diversions The impacts of coastal land loss threaten Louisiana’s economy, commerce, infrastructure, and culture. Furthermore, the collapse…

7 years ago