This collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 6 - Clean water and sanitation. The treatment of water and wastewater is a critical area of research given the increasing global ...

Several locations around the world are inundated with polluted water and the situation in these hot spots may only get worse in the coming years. This water pollution mainly comes from the leakage of ...

Tiny airborne particles known as aerosols, from biomass burning, urban pollution, and industrial emissions, can dramatically ...

The world’s water system is facing a number of key challenges. For example, if we continue business as usual, the global demand for freshwater will exceed viable resources by 40% in 2030. Furthermore, ...

The downtown skyline of Des Moines is seen in the background of the Des Moines River. Credit: Phil Roeder/CC BY 2.0 Des Moines, Iowa, is a sprawling metro area of 740,000 people surrounded by ...

A new self-powered water sensor uses wave energy to monitor pollutants like heavy metals, microplastics, and pesticides - no battery needed. The innovation integrates two core components. First, a ...

BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers have reluctantly admitted something about the state's neighbor to the east: Minnesota might be better at managing its water resources. The Senate Agriculture and ...

Jennifer Mayerle happily returned to Minnesota and WCCO, where she began her career as a summer intern. The Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist returned to WCCO as a reporter in 2014 ...