Mongabay on MSN7h
Serious groundwater contamination in several parts of India: Report
By Mongabay.com A recent analysis has revealed that India’s groundwater contains pollutants in excess of permissible limits.
Gov. Kotek waives environmental rules for Port of Morrow, citing 'risk of economic shutdown'
In a region rife with contaminated wells due to nitrates, the Port of Morrow is usually restricted in how much wastewater it ...
17 dists report high iron level, 7 face arsenic contamination
Guwahati: Seven districts of Assam have arsenic contamination in groundwater while 17 are affected by iron beyond permissible ...
AllAfrica.com6h
Southern Africa: Giant Freshwater Aquifer in Southern Africa Is Under Threat From Mining
Analysis - A huge underground water resource the size of Austria, the Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System, stretches for 87,000km² across Namibia, South Africa and Botswana. It supplies 50,000 ...
Hometown Source20h
Updated Minnesota Groundwater Protection Rule Map Now Available
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has published an updated map that will help farmers across the state comply with the Groundwater Protection Rule. The rule restricts fall application of ...
EPA reports PFAS chemicals cleanup at Pease makes progress
The report on the review of the Pease clean-up also details the Air Force’s installation of the Airfield Interim Mitigation ...
News Medical on MSN3h
Environmental disparities found in drinking water contamination across the U.S.
Nearly a third of people in the U.S. have been exposed to unregulated contaminants in their drinking water that could impact their health, according to a new analysis by scientists at Silent Spring ...
The Cool Down on MSN4h
Analysis shows staggering pattern among factory farms — and a state agency may be to blame
Factory farming isn't just cruel, but it's also known to be a source of serious pollution. That includes the methane ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN5h
Sweden starts digging nuclear grave to bury radioactive waste for 100,000 years
Sweden recently began constructing a final storage facility for its spent nuclear fuel. The facility will safely store highly ...
The American Journal of Managed Care21h
Nearly One-Third of Americans Face Unregulated Contaminants in Water, Hispanic, Black Communities Hit Hardest
The study found significant disparities in the exposure to contaminants. Communities with higher percentages of Hispanic and ...
World Wildlife Fund18h
Water scarcity: 8 facts you need to know
As more people experience the climate crisis through water, from too much or too little rainfall and snowmelt. This can lead ...