Weekly Water Quotations
“Civilized people ought to know how to dispose of the sewage in some other way than putting it into the
Category: freshwater
14 extraordinary photos show the importance of freshwater habitats
National Geographic has posted 14 stunning photographs of freshwater habitats. As the magnitude of water shortage issues arise globally, National Geographic
Oxygen Levels in Earth’s Lakes Are Plummeting, Study Reveals
Earth’s lakes are experiencing an alarming drop in oxygen levels, new research shows. Similar trends have also been observed across rivers
Drought Effects On Water Quality Of Freshwater Systems
Copyright Michael R. Martin Researchers in Australia examined the effect of prolonged draught on water quality in freshwater systems.
Microbeads in Soap are Bad for Water Quality
Those tiny exfoliating beads found in face scrubs and other concoctions are made of plastic. Like all plastic, they don’t
New NY Law for Aquatic Invasives: Boaters Using DEC Lands to Launch Watercraft Now Required to Clean
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has adopted new regulations requiring removal of all animal and plant matter and draining
Freshwater May Contribute More Methane Gas To Environment Than Previously Measured
Bubbles coming from freshwater sources, new research suggests, may be a key and currently unaccounted for source of methane, the
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