Ohio's River Was Once So Polluted It Caught On Fire, But Is Now One Of The Best Urban Paddling Trails In America

Once one of the most polluted rivers in America, this waterway winds through a national park and metropolitan area and is ...

Why are Alaska’s rivers turning bright orange? Scientists have a theory.

The dramatic shift is a warning sign—and scientists say the changes that aren't yet visible to the naked eye are just as ...
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This Adirondacks River Flowing Into Lake Ontario Is A Recreation Haven Surrounded By Wildly Charming Villages

If you dare, take a thrilling whitewater rafting trip on this New York river, which passes through small towns known for ...
Newsweek

NASA Map Reveals How Much Water Earth’s Rivers Hold

A NASA map has revealed how much water the Earth's rivers hold, which is vital data as the world comes to terms with climate change effects. Researchers have also flagged regions of concern, such as ...
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PA joins coalition to protect, restore Ohio River basin

Pennsylvania waterways could soon see major restoration efforts through a new regional partnership. More than 120 conservation groups, including American Rivers in Pennsylvania have launched the ...
KCUR

Kansas biologists are bringing back rare mussels, fish and turtles to our rivers

Animals that disappeared from some rivers because of pollution, dams and overharvesting are getting a new lease on life that ...

Sewage could be dumped into Charles River under new proposal from Massachusetts water authority

A new proposal by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) to change the Charles River's water-quality classification is sparking controversy, with advocates warning it could undo decades of ...
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Hillsborough River meeting recovery goals after years of pollution

For generations, the lower Hillsborough River was neglected and polluted, but a new draft report from the Southwest Florida ...