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This article is one of a series that looks back at the history of transboundary pollution. Local transboundary sewage pollution dates back to the 1930s, and while the population was not as numerous in ...
I've somehow gone my whole life without ever eating these popular little noodles. Today, I'm going to not just eat them, but ...
In 2022, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory launched a satellite sensor to map minerals in the Earth’s dusty, arid regions. But ...
Scientists detected signs of a bacteria that can "sicken humans and animals that ingest or inhale it" in the waters of a ...
Study is one of the first to look at the effects on zooplankton, tiny organisms that are eaten by fish and insects.
Trees can add beauty and value to a home landscape — if you plant the right species and find the right spot for it. Here are ...
Connection fees for Newton's water and sewer system could be going up with the Town Council scheduling a public hearing on the proposed increase and a possible final vote in late June. The fees ...
Newton's council scheduled a hearing on potential increases for new water and sewer hookups. The proposal would hike water fees by 9.4% and sewer hookups by 3.3%. The council also approved a ...
It wants the same increase for each hundred cubic feet (hcf) of water. This means a yearly inflation of 20% for sewer rates and 17.5% for water rates. Now we know where inflation comes from ...
JXN Water's latest quarterly status report, released on Thursday, May 1, shows that over $9.5 million was spent in 2024 on the city’s sewer system needs — approximately $1.2 million above the ...
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s embattled human resources director, embroiled in several civil lawsuits that include fraud allegations and investigated on three separate occasions by the ...
A planned increase in water and sewer bills for Harford County residents next year has been cancelled, as County Executive Bob Cassilly revoked legislation outlining the increases amid criticism ...