Washington State University (WSU) researchers have developed a new method to make renewable natural gas from wastewater, all ...

A pilot study of a new method for treating sewage sludge from a wastewater treatment plant efficiently created renewable ...

Wastewater pollution levels are higher inside many marine protected areas than in nearby unprotected areas, according to a ...

Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers one listener question about the natural world. This week, Jeannie from Burlington, Vt., asked us about wastewater treatment plants. She said she's ...

As we flush our toilets and drain our sinks, few of us consider where our wastewater goes next. Yet, the wastewater treatment industry, a cornerstone of modern sanitation, is facing challenges that ...

While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...

In north Denver, next to the South Platte River is a series of big pools. This is Metro Water Recovery, a treatment plant — the state’s largest according to employees. On a visit there, you can see ...