Researchers from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed ...

PRATT —Nitrate pollution has forced a central Kansas town to shut off two wells that make up nearly one-quarter of its total permissible water supply. The state of Kansas will help Pratt afford ...

In Iowa, the powerful Farm Bureau and other ag industry groups oppose regulations that limit fertilizer application or ...

A new report from environmental watchdog group Food & Water Watch suggests that almost 2 million fish were killed from manure ...

APM Reports shows Iowa's new conservation tool isn't as effective as promised. The state would need to increase installations ...

Climate-driven extreme weather conditions, such as droughts and intense precipitation, may be accelerating the pace at which toxic nitrates are polluting groundwater, a recent study has found.

Instead of regulating harmful agricultural runoff, Iowa -- the nation's biggest corn-producing state -- backs a voluntary, industry-friendly program. But it's not as effective as advertised.

Climate-driven extreme weather conditions, such as droughts and intense precipitation, may be accelerating the pace at which toxic nitrates are polluting groundwater, a recent study has found. Heavy ...

Nitrate levels in soils suggest extreme weather from climate change speeds up groundwater pollution Nov 13, 2024 Burying carbon has potential to enhance carbon sequestration without reducing grass ...

"But for the people of Waimate, that’s simply not the case - once again, their water is undrinkable due to levels of nitrate thanks to dairy industry pollution." In 2022, more than 600 residents ...