Wetlands efficiently remove nitrogen pollution from surface water, leading to cost savings for municipalities

Wetlands are an important part of the ecological system, providing a myriad of benefits for people, wildlife, and the ...
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Wetlands Help Remedy Agricultural Pollution. Some Illinois Farmers Are Installing New Ones.

Farmers trying to minimize nitrate running off their fields and contaminating water are partnering with the Wetlands ...
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Pollution from agricultural fires in Brazil has negative impact on infant health, research finds

Pollution from the controlled fires that burn across Brazil's São Paulo state during the sugarcane-harvesting season has a negative impact on infant health nearby. But the health of those same infants ...
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Living with air pollution, especially from wildfires or agriculture, raises risk of dementia, US study finds

People in areas of the United States with high levels of a certain kind of air pollution have a greater risk of dementia, a new study found. The study, published Monday in the journal JAMA Internal ...
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Agricultural soil emissions impact population health and climate

Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a problem for cities. A study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of ...
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Agricultural Nutrient Pollution/State of New York Supreme Court (County of Albany) Addresses Whether Department of Health Can Promulgate Watershed Rules

The State of New York Supreme Court/County of Albany (“Court”) addressed in a May 6th Order whether the New York State Department of Health (“DOH”) has the authority to issue Watershed Rules and ...