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81. Toxic PFAS Contamination Of Farms, Food And Water Sources Is Avoidable, SELC Says To EPA 4/10/2025

    Toxic PFAS contamination of food crops, livestock and drinking water from sewage sludge used as fertilizer could be avoided to protect farming families and other communities if wastewater treatment plants and industries used their ability to stop pollution from industrial sources, the Southern Environmental Law Center said in comments filed today with the Environmental Protection Agency.

82. Modular Water Purification System For The Destruction Of PFAS 4/10/2025

    PFAS, also known as “perpetual chemicals”, have become a serious problem worldwide due to their high persistence and associated environmental hazards.

83. New Innovation Recovers Phosphorus And Nitrogen From Wastewater 4/10/2025

    Startup company NPHarvest in Espoo is the winner of ITU Breakthrough Award. According to the award citation, the company’s membrane technology constitutes a technological and commercial breakthrough that benefits the environment and has significant economic value.

84. Global Trade Tensions Turn Spotlight On Swedish Innovation 4/10/2025

    The Canadian feed company Friesen Group has expanded its collaboration with Swedish environmental company Ragn-Sells and its innovation subsidiary EasyMining.

85. Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Drinking Water Put 122M Americans At Risk 4/10/2025

    A new report from the Environmental Working Group shows the shocking extent of a widespread public health crisis: Over 122 million Americans drink water with high levels of cancer-causing disinfection byproduct chemicals.

86. USGS Selects Woolpert To Provide Elevation-Derived Hydrography For State Of Tennessee 4/10/2025

    The U.S. Geological Survey has selected Woolpert to process and delineate elevation-derived hydrography for the state of Tennessee in support of the 3D Hydrography Program (3DHP).

87. Sunlight And Seawater Lead To Low-Cost Green Hydrogen, Clean Water 4/9/2025

    A Cornell-led collaboration has hit the trifecta of sustainability technology: The group developed a low-cost method to produce carbon-free “green” hydrogen via solar-powered electrolysis of seawater. A happy byproduct of the process? Potable water.

88. Cell Membrane Biology Inspires Design Of New Saltwater Filters 4/9/2025

    Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, King’s College London and the University of Fribourg have developed polymer water channels, similar to commonly used plastics, that can draw salt out of water, inspired by the body’s own water filtering system.

89. Proactively Manage Equipment With Sentinel PRO Monitoring System 4/9/2025

    Sensaphone’s Sentinel PRO remote monitoring system is a powerful tool for facility managers seeking to enhance their maintenance plans through predictive and preventative maintenance.

90. Veolia And Tampa Bay Water Bring Major Expansion To Regional Water Supply 4/9/2025

    Veolia North America, the leading environmental services company in the United States, has finalized an agreement with Tampa Bay Water (TBW) to lead the design, construction and operation of a major expansion of TBW’s capacity to deliver high-quality drinking water to more than 2.5 million customers along the Gulf Coast of Florida.