Can Ecologists & Engineers Work Together to Harness Water For The Future?

Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance, with Dan Egan

Dan Egan sheds light on the wacky history of phosphorus and its role in agriculture and algal blooms, as water pollution persists in the Great Lakes.

Adapting Wastewater Infrastructure to Sea Level Rise: A Review of Coastal State Policies for Septic Systems

Sea level rise and saltwater intrusion pose a challenge to the functioning of on-site wastewater systems. This report reviews how 19 Atlantic and Gulf Coast states regulate and fund these systems, including policies, future planning, and financial support

Impacts of the US Safe Drinking Water Act Arsenic Rule on Arsenic Occurrence

This article conducts a retrospective analysis of the 2001 US Safe Drinking Water Act Arsenic Rule and finds that annual mean arsenic concentrations in public drinking water have decreased by around 38 percent.

A Spatially Differentiated Water Pollution Policy Leads to Economic and Health Inequity

This article studies China’s 11th Five-Year Plan, which triggered spatially differentiated water pollution abatement and targeted high pollution areas.