Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity

Environmental DNA contained in a small sample of water, sand or even air can reveal the presence of people, wildlife and ...
JD Supra

Water Issues on the Horizon in the Second Half of 2026

The water regulatory landscape continues to evolve rapidly as federal agencies, courts, states, and regulated entities adjust to shifting legal ...
University of Vermont

From the Classroom to the Cloud Forest

Photo: Gabe Johnson A rugged mountain-and-valley landscape, the Intag region is remarkable for its cloud forests—lush ...
tpwd.texas.gov

Resources for Sampling Private Water Wells

How Do I Test My Well? A water testing or environmental laboratory can analyze a water sample from your water well. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has developed a laboratories ...
The Fayetteville Observer

Report finds Fayetteville PWC water safe amid PFAS concerns

Fayetteville's drinking water meets or surpasses all federal and state safety standards, according to a recent report. While PFAS have been detected, the Public Works Commission is upgrading its ...
SciELO

Evaluation of sampling and analysis techniques for early detection of Limnoperna fortunei (Mytilidae) in limit areas of its distribution

The golden mussel Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) (Mytilidae) is an invading species in continental waters in the Neotropical Region. L. fortunei is transported by human activities. Differing from ...
NBC Washington

Potomac sewage spill: Repairs to take weeks longer after large rocks found in pipe

The blockage inside the collapsed sewer line that sent hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River is worse than previously thought, and it's going to take weeks longer to repair, ...
unece

Armenia and Georgia sign agreement on transboundary water monitoring in the Khrami–Debed(a) basin with support from UNECE

Armenia and Georgia have formalized their cooperation on Transboundary Water Monitoring in the Khrami–Debed(a) River Basin, supporting sustainable management of this vital resource. The signature of a ...
MLive

Michigan steps-up hunt for microplastic pollution in state waters

LANSING, MI — The state of Michigan began testing a random assortment of rivers and streams for microplastics this year. Data from the first sampling round is being analyzed and quality-checked, but ...
Dronelife

SampleServe and blueflite Partner on Drone-Based Water Sampling Solution

SampleServe, a Michigan-based company known for digital environmental sampling tools, has announced a new partnership with drone logistics firm blueflite. Together, the companies aim to improve water ...
Global Times

China successfully launches its first asteroid probe and sampling mission Tianwen-2, continues interstellar exploration

China continued its interstellar exploration, with Tianwen-2 - the country's first asteroid probe and sampling mission - being successfully launched on Thursday early morning via a Long March-3B ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Pasquier, G., Doyen, P., Kazour, M., Dehaut, A., Diop, M., Duflos, G., et al. (2022) Manta Net: The Golden Method for Sampling Surface Water Microplastics in Aquatic ...

ABSTRACT: This short review addresses sampling techniques and analytical techniques for microplastics obtained in near-shore and offshore waters. It also gives an insight into the published data on ...