Degradation of lakes is a worldwide problem, with symptoms including toxic algae blooms. Restoration is possible, but takes a lot of time and effort.
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Groundwater Resources in Africa Resilient to Climate Change
Groundwater – a vital source of water for drinking and irrigation across sub-Saharan Africa – is resilient to climate variability and change, according to a new study led by UCL and Cardiff University.
App Allows Citizen Scientists to Contribute to Monarch Butterfly Research
When spotting a butterfly, a common reaction may be to whip out a phone and snap a photo.
Origin of Massive Methane Reservoir Identified
Scientists find pockets of methane in deep-sea rock samples.
Flaring in the Amazon
Early on a Sunday morning in June, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Prof. Matthew Johnson and two Carleton graduate students hauled 700 pounds (more than 300 kilograms) of gear into the Ottawa International Airport.
Worsening Water Quality Reducing Economic Growth by a Third in Some Countries: World Bank
The report recommends a set of actions that countries can take to improve water quality.