World freshwater running out as population grows

Michael Krebs 5 years ago Region: United States

When I was in high school, I worked for a local environmental advocacy group – canvassing throughout a warren of suburban neighborhoods on the issue of polluted underground aquifers that ran below those neighborhoods... more

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Chilka, India’s largest freshwater lake

Madugundu Krishna 2 years ago Region: India

Speaking of falls, there is nothing to beat the 250 ft high Pradhanpat falls in a nook Deogarh, erstwhile capital of Barma, one of the 26 feudal states of pre-independence Orissa. The waters seem to descend in a leisurely ... more

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Collective Pharmaceutical Consumption Yielding Cellular Dangers in the Water Supply

Michael Krebs 4 years ago Region: United States

There is a photograph that stays with me.  A man is sprawled on a makeshift FEMA cot at the New Orleans airport.  It is days after Hurricane Katrina moved through, and the man is clearly lost in the grey folds of... more

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