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Three new Ames wells should help produce water during power outages

The City of Ames Water and Pollution Control Department will be adding three new water wells to its current inventory of 22 wells to provide drinking water to Ames residents.

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Low tech makes cleaner water in Iowa. So what's stopping it?

Bioreactors work. The question is whether Polk County’s promising new approach to an old problem can be expanded enough to finally address nitrate pollution.

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All 'forever chemicals' detected in Iowa drinking water exceed new safety standards

“This is a strong statement from the EPA that these are a dangerous class of chemicals,” said David Cwiertny, environmental health expert.

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Iowa DNR finds 'forever chemicals' in 12 water supplies

A sampling of about 70 community water supplies in Iowa found detectable levels of toxic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment in a dozen of them, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

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ISU's Sustainability Committee described by: Dr. Bill Gutowski, Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Science, Chair of the University Sustainability Committee and a member of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007) and student members of the University Sustainability Committee Jennifer Seth, undergraduate student in Environmental Science and Aline Milach Teixeira, undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering.
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A discussion of carbon sequestration by Dr. Robert Brown, Director of the ISU Bioeconomy Institute and Professor of Engineering - Mechanical, Chemical and Biological and Agricultural and Biosystems.
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Plans for recycling plexiglass used as barriers during the pandemic: Ayodeji Oluwalana, ISU Recycling Coordinator and Special Events Coordinator, Daniel Neubauer, Assistant Teaching Professor in Industrial Design, Micah Lantz, undergraduate student in Industrial Design, Katie Baumgarn, Classroom Scheduling Specialist

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MULTIMEDIA EARTH DAY APPRECIATION


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ISU's Sustainability Committee described by: Dr. Bill Gutowski, Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Science, Chair of the University Sustainability Committee and a member of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007) and student members of the University Sustainability Committee Jennifer Seth, undergraduate student in Environmental Science and Aline Milach Teixeira, undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering.
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A discussion of carbon sequestration by Dr. Robert Brown, Director of the ISU Bioeconomy Institute and Professor of Engineering - Mechanical, Chemical and Biological and Agricultural and Biosystems.
Listen Here! 
Plans for recycling plexiglass used as barriers during the pandemic: Ayodeji Oluwalana, ISU Recycling Coordinator and Special Events Coordinator, Daniel Neubauer, Assistant Teaching Professor in Industrial Design, Micah Lantz, undergraduate student in Industrial Design, Katie Baumgarn, Classroom Scheduling Specialist

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