Water Sustainability Blog
News on the world’s most precious resource, including the latest in research, trends, and treatment advances
EPA Action Plan Takes Leads on Water Reuse
Water reuse is a vital solution to growing water scarcity, but adoption has been slow in the U.S. Now, the EPA is writing an action plan to change that.
Microplastics Found in Human GI Tracts
In a recent, small study, microplastics were found in the gastrointestinal tracts of every European and Asian participant.
Flooding Threatens Midwest Water Wells
May flooding has inundated seven Midwestern states, but when floods subside, water wells will be at risk.
Desalination Provides Drinking Water for Egypt’s Nile Delta
The government of Egypt has decreed a new, shining coastal city of New Mansoura, and Fluence will provide desalination technology to support it.
Study: Coal-Fired Power Plants Are Polluting Groundwater
A new study has discovered that more than 90% of coal-burning power plants are dangerously contaminating the groundwater around them.
MABR: A Wastewater Treatment Technology for the Future
Although membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) technology has only been available since 2016, it already is revolutionizing wastewater treatment.