Beyond shelters and sweeps, streamside science seeks compassionate solutions for people experiencing homelessness By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis In Fairfield,...
By Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (CHABs) have long been a persistent water quality issue in the Delta, affecting ecosystems and public health for decades. Despite numerous studies highlighting their impacts, the Delta lacks a formal regulatory framework for monitoring CHABs. The...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Researchers are uncovering the hidden dangers lurking in car and truck tires, a complex source of pollution that affects...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Clean Water Act section 303(d) list portion of the 2024 California Integrated...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board is sharing the following information on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pleased to announce that on December 10, 2024, the...
By Amy DiPierro, Voice of San Diego On a May afternoon, customers fill empty five-gallon jugs at vending machines beside...
Recent tests discovered toxic industrial chemicals in Sweetwater Reservoir. Officials say the water is safe to drink but ratepayers are...
From the Central Valley Water Board: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) team has completed monitoring for a microbial source tracking study along Nevada County’s Wolf Creek, which is listed as impaired...
From the Central Valley Salinity Alternatives for Long-Term Sustainability (CV-SALTS) program As 2024 ends, the CV-SALTS program continues to make...
The researchers hope their new method can be scaled up for use in the real world. By Christina van Waasbergen,...
Wastewater from the refinery in Carson contained more than 300 times the permitted concentration of oil and grease, prosecutors claim. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service Texas oil company Phillips 66 faces federal charges of illegally dumping hundreds of thousands...
UC Davis experts are studying where small bits of synthetic polymers, or microplastics, are winding up — and what risks...
By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on 10/30/2024. Over the past decade, about 67 million...
By Leslie Hart, College of Charleston and Miranda Dziobak, College of Charleston Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One. Tiny...