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Great Lakes have long faced pollution threats. The latest might be the most insidious.
When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication ...
Parents outraged after ‘whites’ and ‘colored’ signs are posted above water fountains in Georgia elementary school
A Georgia elementary school is facing furious backlash from parents after their students were subjected to signs on campus ...
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Atlantic ocean currents are weakening — and it could make the climate in some regions unrecognizable
The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...
Slipping Past Filters: Microplastics Are Infiltrating Drinking Water Worldwide
A new study from UT Arlington reveals that wastewater treatment plants continue to fall short in eliminating hazardous ...
84% of the world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record
Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in ...
Global map reveals seagrass meadows under threat—even inside protected areas
A new global analysis finds that many of the world's most threatened seagrass meadows lie within designated Marine Protected ...
Woman hospitalised for five days after going for swim in sea off UK coast
A woman was hospitalised for five days after swimming in the sea off the UK coast. Shelley Sim took a dip with her swim group ...