In this exclusive feature from our DC Correspondent, J.J. Smith, Silvana Andreescu explains the significance of nanosensor technology for PFAS detection, monitoring, and degradation.
A new study questions the effectiveness of carbon sequestration on U.S. croplands for climate mitigation, revealing that its impact may be far less than previously estimated by the USDA and EPA.
Recent findings reveal that PFAS contamination from textile manufacturing is posing serious threats to water resources, with significant implications for the water well drilling industry and ongoing PFAS regulations in the U.S.
The U.S. Office of Community Services (OCS) is hosting online programs for World Water Week 2024, focusing on increasing access to water services for low-income households, alongside the global conference held in Stockholm.
New cost estimates for complying with the EPA's PFAS drinking water standards suggest that the expenses could be double the agency's original figures, though the EPA asserts that the health benefits from reducing PFAS exposure will offset these costs.
The WHO is revising its controversial PFAS drinking water guidelines after criticism that they were too lenient, highlighting the ongoing global challenges in regulating these persistent "forever chemicals."
The GAO has urged the EPA to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for water and wastewater systems, highlighting the risks posed by outdated technology and workforce gaps, while the EPA assures that efforts are already underway to address these vulnerabilities.
The U.S. farm bill is stalled in Congress due to deep partisan divides, particularly over SNAP funding and climate measures, leaving the agricultural sector in a state of uncertainty.
Tucker Johnson, a 13-year-old future driller, is already making his mark in the well drilling industry, embodying the leadership, work ethic, and innovation needed to carry on his family’s legacy at Johnson Well Drilling.