Testing the waters at Bermuda’s beaches
Independent tests carried out on water samples from Grape Bay and Hungry Bay at the weekend showed that both beaches were safe for recreational use. The Royal Gazette commissioned Shervon De Leon,...
Amor Fati… to love our “polluted” fate?
“Let’s Talk About the Weather: Art and Ecology in a Time of Crisis”, curated by Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez and Nora Razian, is not a heartwarming installation which will make you...
DUBAI AWARDS $4.4M SWRO DESALINATION PLANT DEAL
Utility Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded an advisory services contract to develop a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant at the Jebel Ali Power Station (JAPS)....
More than 6 million Americans drink unsafe water, according to a new study
Unsafe water is not limited to poor countries only, or to “third world” countries, as they are called nowadays, but one of the richest and most powerful countries, is suffering from...
New Wetlands will make the birds happier
Wetlands have vegetation of aquatic plants, adapted to the unique hydric soil. They also benefit the environment in a number of ways, mainly through water purification, flood control, carbon sink...
Fracking Operations Leave Many Pennsylvania Residents Worried About Water Quality
A draft report last year from the Environmental Protection Agency said the drinking water contamination related to hydraulic fracturing was not widespread or systemic. But, Pennsylvania residents...
Lake Elmo to sue 3M for pollution-related costs
Lake Elmo is suing the 3M Corp. — again — for allegedly polluting its water and forcing the city to build a clean-water bypass. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to sue the company after...
40 percent of waterways in Minnesotta are polluted
It’s one of our most vital resources; water. Now a new report by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency sheds some light on grime in the state’s waters. The steady song of rivers...
