Madison -- Mercury is a potent neurotoxin and a worrisome environmental contaminant, but the severity of its threat appears to depend on what else is in the ...
Academic Bacteria Environmental Health Environment
Naturally occurring organic matter in water and sediment appears to play a key role in helping microbes convert tiny particles of mercury in the environment ...
Oranges can help reduce the amount of mercury that contaminates oceans worldwide, a new study revealed. Researchers from Flinders University have developed a ...
Project 4457 from WRF provides the water community with tools for understanding and communicating the risks associated with contaminants of emerging concern ...
The illegal Israeli-Egyptian siege on Gaza continues to take its toll as the quantity of drinking water dwindles After an unseasonably warm October, one ...
Engineering consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV will collaborate with equipment and process technology provider GEA to have its sludge dewatering decanter ...
Business Sludge Management Technology Sludge Treatment & Management
The city of Oakland is suing the Monsanto Company for financial assistance in mitigating the amount of dangerous pollutants present in storm drain runoff to ...
Using everything from a customized DC-8 jetliner to ground radars to 4-inch rain gauges, scientists are fanning out across one of the soggiest places in the ...
A team of researchers from UT, including former Austin Fire Chief of Staff Harry Evans, are working to create a better flash flood warning system to warn ...
The research found that high- and low-resolution infrared cameras could detect from a height the change in sand temperature which occurs when leaking water ...
Athletes competing in next year's Summer Olympics here will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming ...
Purification Decontamination Water Quality Hydrodynamics & Water Quality
Growing Cotton in Texas with Recycled Produced Water The coalition for this project included the Texas Railroad Commission, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, ...
The shrinking Salton Sea is now a major source of air pollution—and no one seems to know how to stop it from getting worse The smog-control agency for Los ...
World renowned UV LED solution company Seoul Viosys announced on November 5th its plan to partner with Watersprint , a Swedish company developing water ...
The work is part of a plan to improve water treatment throughout the Region of Murcia The regional government has announced that 180 million euros is to be ...
Government Sewage Infrastructure Water & Wastewater
When the federal government introduced stronger standards for fracking on public lands earlier this month, the oil and gas industry was quick to file lawsuits ...
Traces of a chemical compound used in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, have been found in drinking water at three homes in Pennsylvania, according to a ...
Academic Environment Fracking Well Drilling Research
Most drug residues discharged to wastewater come from private households. As contributors of pollution by Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), health ...
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