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New computer language helps spot hidden pollutants
Courtesy of UC Riverside, biologists and chemists have a new programming language to uncover previously unknown environmental ...
Polluted airport water 'destroyed my unborn lambs'
A pedigree livestock farmer plans to take legal action against East Midlands Airport, claiming a leaking pipe polluted the ...
Tiny technology that can find pollution in South Africa’s water and trap it
Exciting new devices and materials powered by tiny nanomaterials are being developed to clean up South Africa’s polluted ...
Mayflies retain more mercury as adults when selenium is added to highly contaminated water
What if counteracting mercury contamination in waterways could be as simple as adding selenium? That proposition has gained ...
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Scientists spark major breakthrough with 'blanket' that makes rivers drinkable: 'We are the only ones who have made these structures'
Ohio State University researchers have developed a way to supercharge titanium oxide nanoparticles, creating a light-absorbing blanket that can clean water and generate power. The process starts with ...
Associated Press17d
Officials to test water from Ohio village near Cold War-era weapons plant after newspaper probe
conducts radium analysis with water samples at the company’s lab in suburban St. Louis, on Monday, March 3, 2025. Staff at Eurofins administered similar tests to water samples collected by The Toledo ...
YDR18d
New testing data show PA DEP vastly overestimated water pollution in York County streams
York County's new water quality data suggests significantly lower pollution levels than previously estimated by the state DEP. The data was collected over four years by a state-of-the-art ...
BBC18d
Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups
Earlier this week Water UK told the BBC it would back a change to the system so that companies would no longer be responsible for monitoring their own levels of sewage pollution. Water firms admit ...
Independent.ie18d
Farming and waste industries are worst environmental violation offenders as smells and water pollution top list of breaches
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said pollution of waterways and bad smells were the main reasons they ended up on the “national priority sites” list, which shows which facilities ...
The Independent18d
Polluting water bosses face up to two years in jail for illegal sewage spills
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
LBC18d
'No more hiding places' - Polluting water bosses face up to two years in prison under new laws
Protest sign reading Danger water pollution, this water is polluted with raw sewage. The responsible party is Thames Water. River Wey, Guildford, UK. Picture: Alamy Despite obstruction being a ...
jagranjosh.com18d
What is the Indus Water Treaty? Check the history and significance of this agreement
We have earlier said that blood and water can’t go together. Let’s act on our own declared position . Sibal, who also served as India’s Foreign Secretary during Atal Bihari Vajpayee's time ...