HAMPTON — New Hampshire takes top spot with the nation’s cleanest beaches while neighboring Maine has some of the worst. On Wednesday the Natural Resources Defense Council announced the 20th Annual Water Quality Report …
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WASHINGTON — Delaware beaches rank second in the nation in water quality, according to a report released Wednesday by the Natural Resources Defense Council. Only 2 percent of samples across 25 beaches in …
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Last year wasn’t a good time to be a beach bum in Northern California, thanks to oily, polluted water that caused an unusual number of closures and health warnings, particularly in the San Francisco area …
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SAN DIEGO —- San Diego County fared better than much of the rest of Southern California last year in terms of beach water quality, but pollution problems persist in certain areas, according to a report …
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the origin of pollution because it can tremendously interfere progress therefore, it is advisable to try something in our end. Just by obtaining water filters for residence and industrial usage will diminish …
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Within the sludge of wastewater treatment plants is an invisible world teeming with microbes. Here, diverse species of bacteria convert solid and liquid wastes into gases, some of which contribute to global …
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In the face of possible action by Congress to bar the company from acquiring new offshore oil leases, the new head of BP plc Tuesday suggested the company has “a lot to offer in the United States to the oil and gas industry” given the…
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Within the sludge of wastewater treatment plants is an invisible world teeming with microbes. Here, diverse species of bacteria convert solid and liquid wastes into gases, some of which contribute to global warming. Now …
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Now two Stanford University engineers are developing a new sewage treatment process that would actually increase the production of two greenhouse gases — nitrous oxide (aka, “laughing gas”) and methane — and use the …
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Pollution problems in parts of the Kentucky River and its feeder streams haven’t improved over the past four years, according to a report released Friday. The Kentucky Division of Water found more …
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