Using everyday waste, scientists invent 'coffee robots' to clean oil & microplastics from water
At least 6 million tons of coffee grounds are created annually — but scientists believe this waste could reduce water pollution.
Read MoreScientists bring Arizona river, biodiversity back from the brink — by adding sewage water
Strategically adding effluent to the waterway has reintroduced an estimated 200 species to the local ecosystem, new research finds.
Read MoreThese solar-powered generators create water 'from thin air,' provide safe drinking water to communities in need
The generators use a heat exchange and condensation method to capture water, after which a filtration and sanitization process makes it potable for humans.
Read MoreThe world's first wind-powered electric ship-charging station debuts in Belgian North Sea
A world-first wind-powered electric ship-charging station debuted in the Belgian North Sea, hoping to reduce atmospheric pollution.
Read MoreInstalling solar panels over California's canals could yield climate payoffs
A solution called the “solar canal solution” may resolve the water and climate issues in California by covering their canals with solar panels.
Read MoreAgriculture uses 70% of the world’s freshwater supply — but new 'smart soil' could dramatically reduce that
Professors at the University of Texas at Austin have engineered a new type of gel-infused soil that helps plants water and feed themselves.
Read More7 Best Water Documentaries To Dive Into
From ocean conservation to water scarcity, explore these documentaries that dive into the world's pressing water issues.
Read MoreColorado River may finally see increased flows after 20-year drought, according to new research
A recent study suggests that increased precipitation could alleviate the impacts of the Colorado River's "megadrought," offering hope for improved water supply over the next 25 years.
Read MoreUltimate Calendar of Animal Holidays
Your simple guide to the dozens of national and international animal awareness days, weeks, and months.
Read MoreGood news: Conservation efforts helped humpback whales rebound from near-extinction
Humpback whales were almost entirely wiped out by commercial whaling in the 19th and early 20th century, but decades of conservation efforts are paying off as experts see a historic population increase in recent years.
Read MoreOregon is turning sewage into an endless supply of green energy
Converting poop into heat and electricity offers a tantalizing proposition: more waste equals more clean power...
Read More74 Best Ocean Quotes To Inspire Awe & Care
Whether you are an ardent ocean conservationist, a nature enthusiast, or someone who enjoys long walks on the beach, these quotes will touch your heart and stir your thinking.
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