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Published Climate change: rising temperatures may impact groundwater quality



As the world's largest unfrozen freshwater resource, groundwater is crucial for life on Earth. Resea...
Published Land under water: What causes extreme flooding?



If rivers overflow their banks, the consequences can be devastating -- just like the catastrophic fl...
Published Understanding atmospheric flash droughts in the Caribbean



The word 'drought' typically conjures images of parched soil, dust-swept prairies, depleted reservoi...
Published Record heat in 2023 worsened global droughts, floods and wildfires



Record heat across the world profoundly impacted the global water cycle in 2023, contributing to sev ...
Published New approach needed to save Australia's non-perennial rivers



An extensive review of current research incorporating geomorphology, hydrology, biogeochemistry, eco...
Published Weather experts discover new effect of storm -- in a teacup



A new study reveals that Storm Ciaran cut an invisible path of mayhem across southern Britain last a...
Published Mussels downstream of wastewater treatment plant contain radium, study reports



Burrowed into streambeds and rarely moving for their decades-long lifespans, freshwater mussels are...
Published Trash to treasure -- researchers turn metal waste into catalyst for hydrogen



Scientists have found a way to transform metal waste into a highly efficient catalyst to make hydrog...
Published Manganese sprinkled with iridium: a quantum leap in green hydrogen production



Researchers report a new method that reduces the amount of iridium needed to produce hydrogen from w...
Published Subterranean storage of hydrogen



Scientists are using computer simulations and laboratory experiments to see if depleted oil and natu...
Published Extracting uranium from seawater as another source of nuclear fuel



Oceans cover most of Earth's surface and support a staggering number of lifeforms, but they're also...
Published Sustainable and reversible 3D printing method uses minimal ingredients and steps



A new 3D printing method developed by engineers is so simple that it uses a polymer ink and salt wat...
Published This salt battery harvests osmotic energy where the river meets the sea



Estuaries -- where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea -- are great locations for birdwatching and...
Published Electrified charcoal 'sponge' can soak up CO2 directly from the air



Researchers have developed a low-cost, energy-efficient method for making materials that can capture...
Published Loss of oxygen in lakes and oceans a major threat to ecosystems, society, and planet



Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, referred to as aquatic ...
Published Wildfires also impact aquatic ecosystems



Researchers have shown that the effects of wildfires are not limited to terrestrial ecosystems. Aqua...
Published Nitrate can release uranium into groundwater - Nitrate Can Release Uranium into Groundwater


A team has experimentally confirmed that nitrate, a compound common in fertilizers and animal waste,...
Published Pulsing ultrasound waves could someday remove microplastics from waterways - Pulsing Ultrasound Waves: A Promising Solution to Remove Microplastics from Waterways


Colorful particles of plastic drift along under the surface of most waterways. These barely visible...
Published Copper-based catalysts efficiently turn carbon dioxide into methane


Copper-based catalysts developed by materials scientists help speed up the rate of carbon dioxide-to...
Published Nanofluidic device generates power with saltwater



There is a largely untapped energy source along the world's coastlines: the difference in salinity b...