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‘You would want to think twice about swimming’: Swimming advisory issued for Lake Anna by Va. health...
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoShortly after Virginia Department of Health (VDH) officials announced Lake Anna was “likely the...
‘We should have a sense of urgency’ as farm drainage tile drives nutrient pollution
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAbout 98% of drainage tile in the nation is located in watersheds with excess nitrate and phosphorus...
Parisians threaten to poop in the Seine to protest pollution ahead of Olympics
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNothing is excluded." Pollution in the Seine has been a major point of contention in the run-up to...
Levels of contamination in the Seine remain unsafe for Paris Olympians, report says
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoLevels of contamination in Paris’ River Seine remain unsafe for Olympians to compete, with just over...
EPA: New standards will reduce PFAS toxin in drinking water, save thousands of lives
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut achieving major reductions in pollution could take years and is expected to cost billions of dollars. Water utilities will likely lean on customers to foot the bill, although ...
Three-quarters of rivers in poor ecological health, citizen scientists find
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoHertfordshire and Cambridgeshire had the worst water quality, with 91% and 89% of unacceptable...
‘The eyes of the world are on this race’. Paris Olympics’ triathlon hangs in the balance over E....
KION 46 Salinas· 7 days agoIf all goes to plan, it will be a historic moment, given that swimming in the Seine has been illegal...
Why gardening is good for the brain
Yahoo Life UK· 14 hours agoThe tactile sensations of handling soil and plants can be soothing and provide a sensory-rich experience that contributes to relaxation." Read more about...
Pilsen ‘serial polluter’ Sims Metal should not get city permit, groups say
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoCommunity groups are urging the city to hold off on giving an operating permit to a Pilsen scrap...
‘Our rivers are full of human excrement’: Britain’s sewage crisis is seeping into the election
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe and other members of the Henley Mermaids, a group of wild swimmers, now consult the Thames Water...