Researchers found that freshwater pollution by phosphorus and nitrogen costs government agencies, drinking water facilities and individual Americans costs the US at least $4.3 billion annually.

Drivers of freshwater salt pollution such as de-icers on roads and parking lots, water softeners, and wastewater and industrial discharges further threaten freshwater ecosystem health and human ...

A new review reveals that tire wear particles are a major source of toxic microplastics polluting rivers, lakes, and ...

Drivers of freshwater salt pollution such as de-icers on roads and parking lots, water softeners, and wastewater and industrial discharges further threaten freshwater ecosystem health and human ...

As pollution, engineering, population growth and climate change pose challenges to freshwater quality and quantity in America, the safety and amount of water in parts of the U.S. is in question.

Freshwater lakes' pollution problems go beyond plastics Focusing solely on plastic pollution ignores the myriad problems — from algae to pollution — that plague our lakes By Matthew McCandless ...

Freshwater pollution impacts individuals on a level as basic as how much they spend on bottled water, said Walter Dodds, professor of biology at K-State.

Fish lice could be early indicators of metal pollution in freshwater. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 10, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 08 / 180823092030.htm ...

A startling 24% of freshwater animals were at risk of extinction due to compounding threats from pollution, dams, water extraction, agriculture, invasive species, climate change and other disruptions.

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally recognized for its astounding biodiversity.

More than two-thirds of Cape Cod's embayments, or shoreline indentations, and one-third of its freshwater ponds have serious water quality issues, the report finds.