In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense, EPA is developing analytical methods to test for PFAS in wastewater as well as surface water, groundwater,
Day: December 10, 2020
The heavy toll of the Black Belt’s wastewater crisis
Read the full story in the New Yorker. Many rural households in America don’t have access to safe sewage systems. In Alabama, entrenched poverty and
Penn pledges $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia
Read the full story from the University of Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, School Board President Joyce Wilkerson, and Superintendent
Bowdoin Steps Forward on Renewable Energy Plan
Read the full story from Bowdoin College. Two large energy projects Bowdoin has been pursuing this year will get the College to its goal of
Case Study: University Air-Travel Offset Policy
Download the document. California State University East Bay (CSUEB) established a University Air-TravelOffset Policy (the policy) to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from university-funded air
A glimmer of hope on vertebrate biodiversity
Read the full story at Cosmos. It’s been estimated that half to two-thirds of the world’s vertebrate populations, from birds and marine animals to elephants,