From the USGS: Scientists at the USGS are tracking mercury pollution in the Bay using remote sensing technology, creating detailed...
By Jim Hinch, Voice of San Diego This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s newsletters here. Late last year, the Sweetwater Authority water agency made a startling announcement: There were elevated levels of toxic...
Antibiotics, antidepressants and other drugs frequently leach into the environment, where they can impact ecosystems and human health. By Kiley...
A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that groundwater in Appalachia, the Gulf Coast and California is susceptible...
DRI scientists deployed to Los Angeles to collect ash, soil, and dust samples from burn zones in the hopes of illuminating the unique risks of wildland-urban fires. By the Desert Research Institute Wildfires tore through Los Angeles in January 2025,...
San Diego County communities have lamented public health impacts of sewage pollution in the watershed, which crosses from Mexico into...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water East Orosi residents were told that work on their failing sewer system could begin as...
By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on April 18, 2025. For more than two months, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers has been leading efforts to clear properties damaged in the Eaton and Palisades fires...
By Jack Brand, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Michael Bertram, Stockholm University “Out of sight, out of mind” is...
By Lily Roby, Courthouse News Service As Atlantic salmon face growing migration challenges due to climate change, a new obstacle...
From the Central Valley Salinity Coalition: This year marks several significant five-year milestones for CV-SALTS and its efforts to address salt and nitrate challenges in the Valley. The program has expanded its geographical reach and local networks significantly in the...
The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...
The Environmental Protection Agency argues that it didn’t need to consult with other agencies because states and territories aren’t obligated...
Residents of the border city of Imperial Beach claim Veolia failed to stop dumping sewage into the Pacific Ocean and local waterways, perpetuating a public health and environmental crisis. By Sam Ribakoff, Courthouse News Service Residents of a southern San...
