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Tag: Water pollution

Venezuela’s fragile environment faces rising risks as US pushes for oil...

Antonio Machado Allison, Wesleyan University Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a...

What Trump’s budget proposal says about his environmental values

Stan Meiburg, Wake Forest University and Janet McCabe, Indiana University To understand the federal government’s true priorities, follow the...

Humans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways − simple...

Christopher Halsch, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Eliza Grames, Binghamton University, State University of New York

What’s that microplastic? Advances in machine learning are making identifying plastics...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan Microplastics – the tiny particles of plastic shed when litter breaks down – are...

Supreme Court sides with San Francisco, requiring EPA to set specific...

Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas The U.S. Supreme Court has limited how flexible the Environmental Protection Agency and...

Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient...

Jazmin Locke-Rodriguez, Florida International University and Krishnaswamy Jayachandran, Florida International University Flowers grown on inexpensive floating platforms can help...

Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how...

Judith Weis, Rutgers University - Newark Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches....

Shipwrecks teem with underwater life, from microbes to sharks

Avery Paxton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Humans have sailed the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but they...

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