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Parisians threaten to poop in the Seine to protest pollution ahead of Olympics
CBS News· 21 hours agoAfter months of tests showing high levels of bacteria from sewage and wastewater, residents fed up...
Swimmer's Olympics fears amid E. coli scare
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 1 hour ago"We just have to hope that on the day everything works out OK." Organisers are investing billions of pounds on a regeneration project to make the Seine...
New Bioplastic Straw Degrades Even Faster in the Ocean Than Paper
SciTechDaily· 4 hours agoResearchers determine the lifetimes of commercial drinking straws in the coastal ocean and develop a...
‘We should have a sense of urgency’ as farm drainage tile drives nutrient pollution
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoAbout 98% of drainage tile in the nation is located in watersheds with excess nitrate and phosphorus...
NASA-spearheaded plane collects air pollution data over Baltimore. Here's what was found.
CBS News· 4 days agoA low-flying plane over Baltimore, with NASA scientists, collected data on the city's air pollution...
Old Lyme beach sewer plan remains backed up as costs climb
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJun. 22—OLD LYME — Years after the state forced a response to pollution emanating from the shores of Old Lyme, a plan to install sewers in four beach communities remains backed ...
Seine River in Paris still too polluted for Olympic events as opening ceremony looms
Business Insider· 18 hours agoThe Seine was poised to be a centerpiece of the Paris Olympics, featuring prominently in both the...
Seine remains too polluted to host swimming events at Paris Olympics
Axios· 2 days agoThe River Seine is still falling short of the requirements needed to qualify for participation in...
Study points to key reason for governments to restrict new dirty energy projects: 'If they're...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoAs quoted in the Guardian, Dr. Green of UCL hopes the study provides a new, more solid test for...
Levels of contamination in the Seine remain unsafe for Paris Olympians, report says
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLevels of contamination in Paris’ River Seine remain unsafe for Olympians to compete, with just over...