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Floating Wetlands, A Versatile Tool for Cleaner Water a...
Floating wetlands have become a valuable tool for communities trying to improve water quality, enhance habitat, and restore ecolog...
Understanding Riparian Ecosystems: Their Function, Valu...
Riparian ecosystems are among the most ecologically productive and socially valuable landscapes in any watershed. These transition...
Green Roofs in Cold Climates: Design Lessons for the No...
Cold weather does not preclude successful green roofs; it simply reshuffles the design priorities. When structure, drainage, and p...
Protecting Oregon’s Crater Lake: Managing Visitor Impac...
Crater Lake’s intense blue still inspires the same sense of wonder that drew its first tourists more than a century ago. Protectin...
From Pipes to Plants: How Cities Transition Stormwater ...
Shifting dollars “from pipes to plants” is no longer a leap of faith, it is a budget strategy with proven returns. Whether the tri...
How Green Infrastructure Enhances Biodiversity
Green infrastructure is more than attractive landscaping or a novel drainage solution. When thoughtfully designed, it stitches hab...
The Rain Garden Primer
Rain gardens are a proven, low-tech addition to a municipal stormwater toolbox. Properly sized and maintained, they intercept up t...
Cutting Chloride: How the Northeast Is Scaling Back Roa...
The Northeast’s mix of legislation, technology, and training shows a clear trajectory: road salt is no longer the “cheap and easy”...
Protecting Lake George: Keeping One of America's Cleane...
Lake George supports drinking water for thousands of people, sustains a $2 billion regional tourism economy, and provides habitat ...
Eurasian Watermilfoil – The Menace of American Lakes
Eurasian Watermilfoil is a formidable adversary for America’s lakes, but one that can be managed with a proactive, multi-pronged a...
Exploring Road Deicing Alternatives to Rock Salt
Every ton of rock salt kept out of the environment makes a difference for local rivers, groundwater, infrastructure, and long-term...
Why Municipal Governments Should Ban Lawn Fertilizers a...
Waterfront living is a privilege, but it comes with responsibilities. Municipal governments have both the authority and the obliga...