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Urban flooding is a prevalent problem worldwide, even in the United States. In some areas, a single heavy storm can be enough to cause massive flooding that paralyzes transportation and utility [...]

Motor oil floating and swirling on water may be a mesmerizing sight, but it can be harmful to the environment. A 1-acre parking lot generally collects about 4 gallons of motor oil in a year. Most [...]

Venice Island, in Philadelphia, was recently opened to the public after a $46 million makeover, part of the city’s $2.5-billion plan to become a national role model for green water [...]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regularly offers technical assistance grants (TAGs) to select communities as assistance in dealing with hazardous waste management. Communities hiring [...]