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Jan 20 2026CELEBRITIES

Martha Stewart's Newest Furry Family Member Steals Hearts

Martha Stewart, a well-known figure in the world of home decor and lifestyle, has recently introduced her latest addition to the family. This time, it's not a new recipe or a beautifully decorated room, but a tiny, adorable puppy named Half Moon. The 8-week-old French bulldog made her debut on Insta

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fresh Ideas Flowing: The WWETT Show Takes on Water Woes

The WWETT Show is back, bringing together bright minds in the wastewater world. This year, it's happening at the Indiana Convention Center from February 16-19. It's not just about fancy gadgets; it's a chance for experts to share ideas, learn, and connect. With over 500 exhibitors, there's plenty to

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Jan 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Smart Tech Helps Track Pollution from Sewage Plants

Wastewater treatment plants are under scrutiny for their role in releasing nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. With the rise of digital tech, scientists are turning to machine learning to predict and manage these emissions. This approach leverages vast amounts of data from various sources to mak

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Jan 10 2026ENVIRONMENT

Pollution in Eswatini's Waters: A Hidden Threat

Eswatini's waters are under threat from a silent invader: emerging pollutants (EMPs). These pollutants, often overlooked, can harm both people and wildlife. A recent study took a closer look at these EMPs in the country's wastewater and rivers. Using advanced technology, researchers identified 347 d

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Jan 05 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Unsung Heroes of Wastewater Treatment

The workers at Portland's wastewater treatment plant are doing a tough job. They are dealing with an old plant that needs a lot of care. The plant was built a long time ago. It wasn't made for the kind of waste we have today. There's more of it, and it's more complicated. These workers are handling

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Dec 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Power Duo: Algae and Cyanobacteria Team Up to Clean Up!

In a clever twist on waste management, scientists found a way to turn a problem into a solution. They used a mix of algae and cyanobacteria to clean up a messy byproduct of maize processing called nejayote. This isn't just about cleaning up, though. The team also wanted to see if they could make som

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Dec 25 2025SCIENCE

Cleaning Up Pollution: The Power of Phosphorus in Carbon Fibers

Pollution is a big problem, especially when it comes to tough-to-remove chemicals. Scientists have been working on ways to clean up wastewater, and one promising method involves using special carbon fibers. These fibers are doped with phosphorus, which makes them super effective at breaking down pol

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Guardians of the Watershed: Volunteers Making a Splash in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, a group of passionate volunteers is stepping up to protect the state's water resources. These dedicated individuals, known as Master Watershed Stewards, are working tirelessly to support local governments and conservation efforts. They are helping to implement stormwater regulations

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Soil's Surprise: How Wastewater Leftovers Move and Build Up in the Ground

Soil is not just dirt. It's a living, breathing thing. And it can be tricky. People often think that soil full of organic matter is like a sponge. It soaks up bad stuff from wastewater and keeps it there. But what if it doesn't work that way? Scientists wanted to test this idea. They made little gr

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Dec 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

How UVA Light and Nitrite Team Up to Clean Up Aquaculture Wastewater

In the world of wastewater treatment, a new method is making waves. Researchers have found a way to use long-wave ultraviolet (UVA) light and nitrite (NO2-) to break down antibiotics in aquaculture wastewater. This approach is part of a bigger idea: using waste to treat waste. The study focused on

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