DFW Airport Earth Month 2025
April 1-30, 2025
April 1-30, 2025
Coordinating flooding responses along the Mississippi River The Lens – According to a national conservation group, the Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river because of federal plans to cut flood-relief programs as severe weather threats grow.While flooding threatens human structures, it is an important
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Wildfires pose a growing threat to water safety PHYS.org – Wildfires can contaminate drinking water distribution systems from treatment plants to consumers, posing substantial and escalating public health risks. Over the past decade, more than 50 volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been detected in water distribution
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Seeing necessary reforms to avoid future catastrophes American Experience – In the early years of the 1930s, the nation was desperately trying to recover from the shock of the Great Depression and Hugh Hammond Bennett, “the father of soil conservation,” realized that the average American’s fate
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The City of Lubbock’s mandated stormwater program Everything Lubbock – The storm water drainage fees in Lubbock, TX, are applied both residentially and commercially to fund infrastructure structure needed to manage and treat runoff generated by property.Required by the state, not locally, the Texas Commission on
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GLO-funded project aims to improve water quality KIII-TV – A study funded through Clean Coast Texas and led by researchers at the Harte Research Institute will explore ways to redirect stormwater runoff and treated city wastewater currently flowing through Tule Creek into Little Bay.Little Bay is
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