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Effects of Rapidan Dam failure still felt in Blue Earth River, pollution control experts say

The water quality of the Blue Earth River has declined severely since the Rapid Dan Dam failed last year. Our Randall Gimm ...

Wetlands efficiently remove nitrogen pollution from surface water, leading to cost savings for municipalities

Wetlands are an important part of the ecological system, providing a myriad of benefits for people, wildlife, and the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

First peer-reviewed study of Tijuana River Valley sewage crisis finds link between water pollution and toxic gas in air

At its peak concentration levels, the air wafting through the Tijuana River Valley contains thousands of times the typical rate of hydrogen sulfide found in an urban neighborhood, a new study in the ...
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Has Uganda done enough to prevent pollution of Lake Albert by oil drilling? (commentary)

By Robert Agenonga Fears of underinvestment in mitigation against oil spills, poor waste disposal and water overuse remain a ...

The pollution court case that could reach far beyond the banks of the River Wye

At the center of the Wye case is "nutrient overload" of the chemicals nitrogen and phosphorus into river water from ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Climate Change, Fossil-Fuel Pollution, and Children’s Health

The combustion of fossil fuels (coal, petroleum [oil], and natural gas) is the major source of both air pollution and the greenhouse-gas emissions driving climate change. The fetus, infant, and child ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Soil erosion and degradation

WWF combats soil erosion and degradation by promoting sustainable farming, forest protection, and ecosystem restoration ...
The Conversation

Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA – an expert on environmental pollution and maternal health explains what it all means

Tracey Woodruff received funding for BPA research from NIEHS. She receives and has received funding for research on chemical exposures from NIH/NIEHS, USEPA and California EPA. Hormonal disruption is ...