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Clean water management plans move forward in Mashpee, future phases still to be determined
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMASHPEE — The town of Mashpee has done a "great deal of work" on protecting its waters, state...
These aging sewage-treatment plants burdened by climate change need upgrades. $580 million will...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWastewater treatment facilities in several Connecticut municipalities, which are more than a century old and are strained beyond their capacity partially because of climate change, will get ...
New York city closes beach for shark sightings — reports of shark attacks are up
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City announced Rockaway Beach was closed Saturday because of shark sightings, just days...
Environmental groups accuse EPA of failing to update water pollution standards for oil refineries...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrustrated that U.S. oil refineries are still allowed to dump massive amounts of toxic chemicals and heavy metals into lakes and rivers, environmental groups are urging a federal court to order ...
Tuscaloosa leaders fire back after state of Alabama files sewage lawsuit against city
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAfter the state of Alabama and its Department of Environmental Management filed suit on Sept. 29...
For decades, SC farmers have fertilized fields with sludge. It could be having toxic impacts
The State McClatchy via AOL· 11 months agoIt seemed like a good deal when South Carolina farmers were given free waste to fertilize their...
Pony swim, Bali myna hatches, giant catfish: News from around our 50 states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama Monroeville: The Swiss owner of a pulp mill in Alabama said it is investing $80 million to...
Plastic chemicals are inescapable—and they’re messing with our hormones
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGreen campaigners organized by the "BreakFreeFromPlastic movement" march through the streets in...
Noxious fumes, contaminated runoff: No easy solution for Chiquita Canyon Landfill woes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoProtesters demand the closure of Chiquita Canyon Landfill during a demonstration at Hasley Canyon...
The Pope Leads 1.4 Billion Catholics. Getting Them to Care About the Climate Is Harder Than He...
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. If there’s...