LAWA Estuary Health Science Lead Dr Tarn Drylie said regional and unitary councils are now monitoring a third of New ...

“CAFOs are illegally discharging to waterways and have become a major source of unregulated point source pollution,” argued Emily Miller ... choked by toxic algae blooms. In Iowa, for example, half of ...

If the contamination worsens, wildflowers could disappear and algae could bloom in alpine lakes, changing the waters’ look ...

Canadians living in the Great Lakes watershed depend on freshwater ecosystems for their daily drinking water, health, public safety, and the economy. However, historic industrial pollution has ...

Climate change is no longer a distant threat. It’s having real-time impacts on our health. This is how we will be affected ...

Why is nutrient pollution a problem and how can we help ... By addressing recommended funding and management practices for agriculture, point sources, and urban stormwater sectors, the plan creates a ...

Phosphorus comes from a variety of sources, such as fertilizer, waste, and soil. Projects that reduce pollution are ... and providing nutrients for plants, for example. University of Vermont ...

In the Charles River’s upper watershed in Franklin, for example, 64 percent of water ... is one of the most significant sources of pollution to the rivers, and is extremely challenging to ...

Other nutrients such as vitamins can interfere with each other due to competition for metabolic pathways for various vitamins, especially in the liver. For example ... sources. Some come from external ...

“This has gotten past the point of any ... pointed to air pollution and water pollution in Five Mile Creek from numerous industrial operations in the area as the source of contamination in ...

Money can be used for anything that will reduce nutrient-rich runoff into watersheds. Examples include the ... “Nonpoint source pollution is never going to stop, but there are things we can ...