Water pollution—along with drought, inefficiency, and an exploding population—has contributed to a freshwater crisis, threatening the sources we rely on for drinking water and other critical ...

Freshwater campaigners are saying “don’t be fooled” by the Coalition Government’s rhetoric in today’s freshwater policy ...

Over 300 global experts echoed these concerns, with majorities expecting water issues to become even more important in the next 3-5 years - flooding (89%), scarcity (81%), pollution (78%), and ...

Typically, “dilution is the solution of pollution,” Kaushal says, referring to the fact that heavy rainfall or releasing fresh water from dams into ecosystems can decrease salinity.

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.

Luxon’s Government is once again putting corporate profits ahead of people’s health by proposing freshwater policies that ...

Volunteers are being urged to take part in efforts to restore Yorkshire's largest freshwater lake. Hornsea Mere is a Site of ...

Gannon University has appointed a leading researcher in freshwater plastic pollution as the inaugural director of its water quality initiative known as Project NePTWNE. Sherri Mason, who formerly ...

Freshwater habitats -- including rivers ... endangered or critically endangered -- due to compounding threats from pollution, dams, water extraction, agriculture, invasive species, climate ...

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 ...