Scientists have shown that elevated heavy metal levels in rivers can lead to higher levels…
Journalists reporting on the status and future of the Colorado River are increasingly using the phrase “dead pool.” It sounds ominous. And it is. Dead pool occurs when water in a reservoir…
Using future projections from the latest generation of Earth System Models, a recent study published…
Increased stormwater runoff as a consequence of climate change-induced heavy rainfall events pose critical threats to urban aquatic biodiversity. Specifically, combined drainage systems which transport wastewater, stormwater and urban water together can…
MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can…
A new study identifies gaps in data on streams around the world, highlighting potential priorities for future installation of monitoring tools. The research looks at stream gauges — instruments that record the volume of…
