#water quality

5 articles tagged with "water quality"

Briefing: Stopping algae blooms with bacteria-busting buoys

Strategic angle: A team has designed innovative buoys to combat harmful cyanobacteria in water bodies.

Briefing: Why forest loss is making our watersheds leak rain

Strategic angle: The connection between forests and water is crucial, as studies reveal the impact of deforestation on watershed health.

editorial-staff 7 days ago

Life

Briefing: Sewage released into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 times last year

Strategic angle: Campaigners criticise frequent use of storm overflows during drought conditions.

editorial-staff 16 days ago

Life

Briefing: Plastic washing at recycling plants can spike phthalates in wastewater, study suggests

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that cleaning plastics at recycling facilities may lead to increased levels of harmful chemicals in wastewater.

editorial-staff 17 days ago

Politics

Briefing: Polluted drinking water takes center stage in Denmark's election campaign

Strategic angle: The presence of nitrates and pesticides in drinking water catchment sites raises concerns among Danes regarding industrial farming practices.

editorial-staff 20 days ago