Urban development increases stormwater runoff, which can cause flooding and pollute waterways. Stormwater engineers design systems like ponds and wetlands to manage runoff from large developments.

A long-troubled bauxite refinery along the Mississippi River near Gramercy hit with a compliance order and threat of fines earlier this year is now facing a lawsuit in federal court from a regional ...

Across Britain, ponds are quietly vanishing. Reviving them is one of the simplest ways to boost biodiversity and climate ...

As small aquatic habitats disappear at an alarming rate, private garden ponds may help compensate for the loss of natural ...

Workers at the drinking water plant in Louisville, Ky. saw a sudden spike in the level of a 'forever chemical.' They traced ...

India faces worsening air pollution impacting respiratory health. A traditional remedy, jaggery with warm water, is gaining traction. This natural sweetener aids the body's cleansing mechanisms.

Town officials, in partnership with the Captains Pond Protective Association and the New Hampshire Department of ...

When Meredith Holgerson arrived at Cornell in 2020, she began searching for the perfect ponds. Poring over maps, taking tips, she'd traipse into the woods of central New York with an inflatable kayak ...

A new project aims to protect the vast majority of a city's drinking water from toxic road pollution. Every time it rains, millions of litres of water wash off roads, carrying a dangerous mix of oil, ...

Ewens Ponds was closed to public use in May 2024 to ensure the protection of its fragile ecosystem. Researchers have used the closure to conduct dives and testing in an undisturbed environment. A ...

A study looked at phosphorus levels in Pittsburgh streams before and after drinking water was treated with a chemical to ...