Metro Detroit faces a new environmental challenge as smoke from Canadian wildfires introduces concerning levels of air pollution, triggering an air quality advisory. This alarming development underscores the intricate relationship between environmental phenomena and public health. These advisories,
In an era where sustainability is not just a trend but a necessity, Environmental Services Officers are emerging as pivotal figures in local governance, tasked with the vital mission of fostering environmental change. Their role is essential within communities seeking to adapt and thrive amidst
Amid rising demands for innovative solutions in environmental engineering, researchers are venturing into plant-based technologies as a promising approach for wastewater treatment. A graduate student in environmental engineering, Nura Tung, spearheads groundbreaking research into Mobile Organic
The offshore wind industry has become a battleground for state and federal jurisdictions, exemplified by the dispute between the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This tension is highlighted by the procedural disagreement over the
The pervasive issue of transboundary haze continues to affect Southeast Asia, demanding urgent action from all nations involved. This environmental crisis, largely stemming from activities like peatland degradation and slash-and-burn land clearing, endangers public health and economic vibrancy in
In today's educational landscape, innovative learning tools like the Watershed Game are crucial for addressing pressing environmental issues such as water pollution. Developed by Minnesota Sea Grant and the University of Minnesota Extension, this pedagogical tool aims to empower middle and high
