A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

Minnesota is giving its water quality standards a fresh look. With public input in their hands, officials are under pressure ...

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army Corps, so it often features prominently in the bill, with a dual ...

nutrient pollution and climate change. Kirsten Wallace, executive director of the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association, called this year’s water resources act “a pretty special one.” ...

Pollution is causing concern for the overall ... as it passes from Carver to the confluence with the Mississippi River in Mendota Heights. The watershed includes several suburbs, such as ...

A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...

Due to a high level of interest, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is extending the public comment period on a pollution-reduction report for a stretch of the Mississippi River from Saint ...

The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend. Midwinter ice depth has decreased across the sites they monitor, and ice ...

“These issues are primarily driven by nitrogen pollution transported via rivers, with the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River Basin—a major agricultural hub in North America—being a key contributor.” ...

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army Corps, so it often features prominently in the bill, with a dual aim of making the river more suitable for shipping and restoring ...