salt pollution Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 14:59:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Increasing River Salinization Poses Threats to Public Health https://www.greenoptimistic.com/increasing-river-salinization-poses-threats-to-public-health-20130113/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/increasing-river-salinization-poses-threats-to-public-health-20130113/#respond Sun, 13 Jan 2013 14:59:29 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=31332 A new study published in the Journal of Environmental pollution by  Narcís Prat and Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles, experts of the Department of Ecology of the UB, reveals that climate change and water consumption lead to extreme salinization of rivers. Although the process of salinization occurs naturally in the environment due to specific geology and climate, human activities such […]

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