Commercial Pesticides More Toxic Than We're Led to Believe

Commercial Pesticides More Toxic Than We're Led...

Dan DeBaun

A comprehensive risk assessment of pesticide adjuvants has revealed that new regulations need to be put in place to protect both the environment and people from harmful, yet unregulated pesticide...

A comprehensive risk assessment of pesticide adjuvants has revealed that new regulations need to be put in place to protect both the environment and people from harmful, yet unregulated pesticide...

'Rock Moisture' Could Protect Forests from Drought

'Rock Moisture' Could Protect Forests from Drought

Dan DeBaun

Water trapped within layers of rock may offer forest trees a lifeline during extended periods of drought, a new study has found.

Water trapped within layers of rock may offer forest trees a lifeline during extended periods of drought, a new study has found.

How Energy is Linked to the Water Crisis in Cape Town — and Why American's Should Care

How Energy is Linked to the Water Crisis in Cap...

Dan DeBaun

Cape Town, a major South African city, is counting down the days to Day Zero, when the city's taps are expected to run dry (pushed the date back from April...

Cape Town, a major South African city, is counting down the days to Day Zero, when the city's taps are expected to run dry (pushed the date back from April...

Exposure to Nitrates in Drinking Water Increases Colorectal Cancer Risk

Exposure to Nitrates in Drinking Water Increase...

Dan DeBaun

Research conducted by a team of scientists show that the risk of colon and rectal cancer increases with exposure to nitrates in drinking water.

Research conducted by a team of scientists show that the risk of colon and rectal cancer increases with exposure to nitrates in drinking water.

Water Quality Study Identifies 'Hot Spots' of Water Safety Violations

Water Quality Study Identifies 'Hot Spots' of W...

Dan DeBaun

From 1982 to 2015, between 9 million and 45 million people were impacted by water quality issues every year, with low-income rural areas being particularly vulnerable.

From 1982 to 2015, between 9 million and 45 million people were impacted by water quality issues every year, with low-income rural areas being particularly vulnerable.

Water Monitoring Goes High Tech

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Water Monitoring Goes High Tech

Dan DeBaun

New technologies could improve the way water resources are monitored, making it easier to identify changes in flow rates of rivers.

New technologies could improve the way water resources are monitored, making it easier to identify changes in flow rates of rivers.