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From the U.S. Geological Survey: A new U.S. Geological Survey assessment of more than 20,000 wells nationwide shows that untreated groundwater in 25 states has a high prevalence of being potentially corrosive. The states with the largest percentage...

A new USGS-NASA study found widespread shoreline loss along heavily oiled areas of Louisiana’s coast after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon The post USGS, NASA Study Finds Widespread Coastal Land Losses from Gulf Oil Spill has been published on Technology...

As communities across California struggle with the impacts of one of the state’s worst droughts in over 100 years, President Obama is committed to ensuring that his Administration is doing everything it can help the farmers, ranchers, small businesses...

Waterkeeper Alliance, North Carolina Riverkeeper organizations and Environmental Working Group collaborate on unprecedented GIS initiative showing the location and waste outputs of more than 6,500 swine, cattle and poultry operations Washington, D.C...

By Dr. Mercola Recent news stories tell us a sobering truth: Not only are we facing rapid depletion of groundwater aquifers,1 much of the world's water supplies are also becoming too contaminated to safely drink or use for cooking or bathing. One study...