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A recent study by King County scientists revealed that Lake Washington’s water quality has improved significantly from 1998 to 2022, despite a population increase of over…

The University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) issued its annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card, awarding the Bay a C+ (56%), the highest score in…

The article by Elizabeth Herkalo discusses the “Classrooms to Watersheds” project, supported by a grant from the Lake Champlain Basin Program. The initiative connected Plattsburgh City…

The “Classrooms to Watersheds” project, supported by a Lake Champlain Basin Program grant, engaged Plattsburgh City School District students in hands-on watershed science. Through activities like…

A senior transboundary water expert, Fekahmed Negash, argues that Egypt and Sudan should share the costs of Ethiopia’s watershed restoration and afforestation efforts, as they benefit…

Environmental Science & Management Professor Jim Graham received renewed funding from CalTrout to expand a project in the Eel River watershed, vital for salmonids and other…

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has implemented enhanced burning restrictions across northern Minnesota due to escalating wildfire risks. Effective July 20, 2026, Class IV…

The US Forest Service has closed the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness due to approximately 20 wildfires in the region. Governor Tim Walz has requested National…

Certainly! Here’s a summary of the article by Bindraban et al. (2020): Summary: The article explores phosphorus fertilizers and fertilization strategies to enhance human and environmental…

In southern Nevada, restoration efforts are underway in a remote desert area affected by the 2023 Huntsman Fire and invasive plants. Botanist Lilly Setters from the…