5 articles tagged with "water quality"
A new design of buoys aims to address the issue of harmful cyanobacteria, which can produce toxins detrimental to both humans and wildlife. This approach has been highlighted in recent research.
Recent studies underscore the critical role forests play in maintaining watershed integrity, revealing how deforestation disrupts water systems.
In 2022, England experienced nearly 300,000 raw sewage discharges into its rivers and seas, raising concerns about water quality amidst the driest spring in over a century.
Research from Iowa State University indicates that washing plastics at recycling plants may elevate harmful phthalate concentrations in wastewater, posing environmental risks.
The detection of nitrates and pesticides in Denmark's drinking water catchment areas highlights significant implications for agricultural practices and water management policies.