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Biodiversity in England’s rivers improved as metal pollution reduced
An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England’s rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, ...
theacademic17h
Bitumen tailings spills in Canada and the failure of monitoring and management
The Alberta Energy Regulator claims no environmental impacts occurred at 514 tailings spills. Analysis of the available data ...
Biodiversity in England's rivers found to have improved as metal pollution reduced
An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, ...
Mongabay18h
As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...
Queen Mary University of London19h
35+ year programme defines acid rain’s effects on freshwater wildlife
Thankfully, emissions of the pollutants that cause acid rain have plummeted since the 1970s - by 98% for sulphur dioxide and ...