BrooklynfromBKReader4 months agoStudy Warns of Rising Salinity Levels in NYC's Water SupplyIncreasing salinity levels in NYC's Croton System reservoirs pose risks to water quality and public health, necessitating immediate action.
fromwww.nytimes.com4 months agoRoad Salt From Suburban Roads Is Damaging N.Y.C. Drinking WaterRoad salt is increasingly contaminating New York City's drinking water reservoirs, raising salinity levels and health concerns for the future.
Silicon Valley foodfromwww.scientificamerican.com5 months agoCan Salt-Loving Crops Such as Quinoa Help Save Our Food Supply?Farmers can adapt to salinity by cultivating halophyte plants like salicornia, resilient to changing environmental conditions.