As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this ...

Watersheds, which catch precipitation and channel it to streams and lakes, are highly vulnerable to pollution. Programs to protect freshwater habitats include planning, stewardship, education ...

Ecosystems face a combination of stressors that can interact in complex ways, leading to either synergistic (amplifying) or antagonistic (dampening) effects. It is necessary to understand how these ...

Freshwater salinization is rising due to pollution and ocean intrusion, threatening water supplies, agriculture, and infrastructure.

While there is an ocean of research on the environmental impacts of marine plastic pollution, less is known about plastics that accumulate in freshwater rivers and lakes. Chen was recently awarded a ...

The many species of zooplankton — which play a critical role in freshwater ecosystems — that live in lakes ... runoff from fertilizer creates toxic blue-green algae blooms, salt pollution also ...

To save a coastal wetlands, county officials worry Florida Power & Light is jeopardizing the ongoing clean-up of a saltwater ...

Greenpeace Aotearoa has announced that it will soon release a new documentary that takes an ‘in-depth look into the dirty ...

The agreement we secured also requires the EPA to take additional actions to improve pollution monitoring and other permit-compliance requirements under the Clean Water Act to protect freshwater ...

Although freshwater habitats cover less than 1 percent of the Earth's surface, they support 10 percent of known animal species.

Greenpeace Aotearoa has announced that it will soon release a new documentary that takes an ‘in-depth look into the dirty secret of Canterbury’s freshwater pollution’. Greenpeace campaigner ...