Tag: water contamination

Toxic Metals In Peatlands Threaten Water And Health

Toxic metals in UK peatlands risk polluting waterways and harming health due to wildfires and climate change.

Wildfires Cause Long-Term Water Pollution Threat

Wildfires in western US degrade water quality for up to 8 years, raising concerns over long-term pollution impacts.

PFAS Polymers Pose Risks To Health And Environment

EEA warns PFAS polymers, once thought safer, can harm health, pollute environment, and hinder recycling efforts.

Rising Salt Levels Threaten New York City’s Water Supply

Rising salt levels in NYC’s Croton reservoirs threaten water supply, prompting urgent action for solutions.