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Wastewater Tests Can Find Mpox, Study Finds. Expect More Bugs to Be Tracked That Way
NEW YORK—Wastewater testing does a good job at detecting mpox infections, U.S. health officials said in a report Thursday that bolsters a push to use sewage to track more diseases. ...
January 19, 2024
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Fukushima Nuclear Plant Starts 2nd Release of Treated Radioactive Wastewater Into Sea
TOKYO—Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said it began releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into ...
October 5, 2023
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The Associated Press
South Korean President Decries Communist Lies Over Fukushima to Disturb Free Society
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has condemned communist forces that he says were pushing propaganda about seawater pollution ...
September 2, 2023
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Fukushima Residents Are Cautious After Wrecked Nuclear Plant Began Releasing Treated Wastewater
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August 28, 2023
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The Associated Press
Fukushima Wastewater Released Into the Ocean, China Bans All Japanese Seafood
TOKYO—Japan started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean on ...
August 24, 2023
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Reuters
Wastewater Sewage Rates Will Rise for San Clemente Residents
San Clemente residents can expect wastewater sewage rates to rise by 30 percent over the next five years ...
July 21, 2023
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Julianne Foster
Colorado to Reuse Water for Drinking, Creating New Supply
Castle Rock, Colo.—When Eric Seufert brewed a test batch of beer in 2017 with water from recycled sewage, ...
October 23, 2022
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The Associated Press
Canadian Wastewater Surveillance Expanding to New Public Health Threats: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says plans are underway to sift through Canadian sewage to test for and ...
August 12, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Polio Found in New York Wastewater as State Assesses Virus Spread
WASHINGTON—The polio virus was present in wastewater in a New York City suburb a month before health officials ...
August 1, 2022
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Reuters
Australians Spending $10.3 Billion a Year on Illicit Drugs: Report
Australians have consumed an estimated 15.7 tonnes of methylamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy), and heroin in 2020–21, with a street ...
March 14, 2022
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Steve Milne
Bucks County Pennsylvania Water and Sewer Authority Fined
Aging, decaying sewer infrastructure can cause wastewater to escape system pipes allowing untreated water to flow into streams. ...
December 23, 2021
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Beth Brelje
3 Territorians Contract COVID-19 in Howard Springs Quarantine Facility
Four new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Australia's Northern Territory over the weekend, three of whom caught ...
November 28, 2021
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Steve Milne
Japan PM Says Fukushima Wastewater Release Can’t Be Delayed
TOKYO—Japan's new prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima ...
October 17, 2021
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The Associated Press
Thousands of Sydney Homes to Be Powered Using Wastewater
Thousands of Sydney homes will be powered using wastewater under a new plan to use the waste matter ...
November 23, 2020
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EPA Mine Spill Was Preventable, Points to Broader Problem
Investigators are blaming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a 3 million-gallon wastewater spill from a Colorado gold ...
October 23, 2015
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BPA in the Air May Pollute Nearby Water
A new study assesses water quality near industrial sites permitted to release BPA into the air.
May 19, 2015
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Jeff Sossamon
McDonald’s Potato Supplier in Hot Water in China
The fast food giant still hasn’t recovered from its last food scandal.
April 30, 2015
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Annie Wu
Why Biofuel Algae Should ‘Eat’ Wastewater
Scientists are among the first to investigate using city wastewater as a feedstock for algae-based biofuels.
April 9, 2015
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Rice University
EPA Proposed Changes to Clean Water Act Baffle Farmers
EZ Acres farm owner Michael McMahon has been comfortably operating his 1800-acre dairy farm in Homer, N.Y., for ...
September 26, 2014
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