A nuclear war could trigger an unprecedented El Niño-like warming episode in the equatorial Pacific…
TREATMENT & SECURITY
Low Cost Chlorine Dispensing Device Improves Tap Water Safety in Low-Resource Regions
A team of researchers led by engineers at Tufts University’s School of Engineering and Stanford…
Johns Hopkins Scientist Develops Method To Find Toxic Chemicals In Drinking Water
Most consumers of drinking water in the United States know that chemicals are used in…
Safe Drinking Water Should Mean Safe Collection Too: How to Reduce the Risks
Globally, millions of people don’t have access to water in their home. They collect water…
The Dangers of Collecting Drinking Water
Collecting drinking water in low and middle income countries can cause serious injury, particularly for…
More Protections Needed to Safeguard Biodiversity in the Southern Ocean
Current marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean need to be at least doubled to…
Groundwater, a Threatened Resource Requiring Sustainable Management
According to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), groundwater…
HKU Team Develops New Wastewater Treatment Process
Globally, there is a growing concern regarding the presence of trace emerging contaminants such as…
Invisible Plastics in Water
A Washington State University research team has found that nanoscale particles of the most commonly…
Disposal of Wastewater from Hydraulic Fracturing Poses Dangers to Drivers
Environmental concerns about hydraulic fracturing – aka “fracking,” the process by which oil and gas…
