Levels of chloride, a component of salt, are elevated in many urban streams and ground water across the northern United States, according to a new government study. Chloride levels above
A team of expert divers, a geochemist and an archaeologist will be the first to explore the sacred pools of the southern Maya lowlands in rural Belize. The expedition, made
Researchers at The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, have discovered that microorganisms that help break down contaminants under the soil actually can get
Another contaminant found in Canadian ground water samples may join the list of environmental substances that could be harmful to humans and the environment, according to recent study results. According
Laval Underground Surveys and LAKOS Separators and Filtration Systems – both divisions of Claude Laval Corp. – have named the recipients of their respective $1,000 Ben Everson Scholarships for 2009.
Seven states now have laws that require construction workers to complete the OSHA 10-hour construction safety-training course before they can work on certain construction projects. The states with an OSHA
Amthor International has been named to the 2009 Inc. 5000. The Inc. 5000, published annually by Inc. Magazine, celebrates the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This is the
New analysis shows that the water scarcity being experienced in southeast Australia started up to 15 years ago. While the results from the work by senior CSIRO researcher, Dr. Albert
The Deep-sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU successfully completed riser drilling operations on Aug. 31, for IODP Expedition 319, Stage 2 of the Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE). The CHIKYU is
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have launched the Safe Well Water Initiative 2009 to increase private well owner awareness of the need and
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