Biochar made from corn cobs can remove microplastics and ammonia from water, offering a low-cost, reusable filter made from farm waste.

Here in Hampton Roads, we’re surrounded by water, making it hard to imagine a shortage of drinking water — yet it’s happening. While the problem is not as severe as in the southwestern states, our ...

On Oct. 2, 2024, a geyser erupted in Toyah, a town in west Texas 50 miles from the New Mexico border. This was not a case of water miraculously appearing in the desert, a deliverance from the area’s ...

As we flush our toilets and drain our sinks, few of us consider where our wastewater goes next. Yet, the wastewater treatment industry, a cornerstone of modern sanitation, is facing challenges that ...

The restaurant industry is coming face-to-face with financial pressures, from rising food prices to the impact of tariffs. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wholesale food prices ...

Bath municipal employees are taking part in a Q&A Thursday after the screening of a documentary focusing on municipal ...

News about Tucson Water’s plans to treat sewage effluent to drinking quality coincided this week with national headlines: New research finds much treated wastewater across the U.S. is contaminated ...