A recent spill of bio-beads—small plastic pellets used by some wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s—has brought renewed attention to a problem that has been quietly accumulating in coastal ...

During the Obama Administration, new guidelines were promulgated for the removal of contaminants from FGD wastewater. The contaminants addressed were selenium, arsenic, mercury and nitrates. Now, with ...

Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource. As a result of water pollution caused by human-related activities, wastewater has been damaging local ecosystems across the globe. This is not only ...

Dr Emily May Stevenson is a director of Beach Guardian CIC. Pennie Lindeque does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...