A story in a recent Star Tribune about a Rochester dentist filing a complaint against farmers who plant crops too close to the Zumbro River has everyone from environmentalists to farmers talking.

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a massive red tide bloom off Florida’s west coast, which is killing marine life and posing a danger to humans. These blooms, ...

Alternatives for runoff control systems are shown in Figure 1. Research results from the settling basin at the Throckmorton Purdue Agricultural Center and the settling basin and infiltration channel ...

Some agricultural pesticides used in the Midwest can also be carried to the wetland through surface runoff. Nitrates are lost from upland sites primarily through subsurface drainage. In the wetland, ...

The sponge, coated with nanoparticles that have an affinity for pollutants, can collect metals like zinc and copper, as well ...

New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...

Gov. Arne Carlson’s vow to clean up the heavily polluted Minnesota River, to make it swimmable and fishable once again. Then, the focus was on ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection announced Saturday it is committing nearly a quarter-billion dollars to continue protecting its reservoirs in the Catskills from farm and ...

The Central Ground Water Board report attributes the rising uranium levels to leaching from agricultural land. Intensive use ...

Large farms would have to report their fertilizer use under a bill being considered by the Oregon Legislature. The goal, the ...

Non-point pollution is not as easy to pinpoint as it includes runoff from agricultural land, urban areas and more.The update also notes that INRS provides quarterly updates to an online dashboard ...