In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...

When temperatures dip below 15, salt is no longer effective on roads. But Shawnee road crews have another option that can ...

Cities and towns across Massachusetts are dealing with a rock salt shortage, and it’s coming at the worst time, as we have seen multiple rounds of winter storms in recent weeks.

Water. Without it, the life of a plant, an animal, or a person is inconceivable. Ironically, despite the huge volumes of water on the planet, access to freshwater is becoming increasingly difficult ...

Himalayan salt and sea salt contain various trace minerals due to respective nutrients in the soil and sea. Their nutrient ...

A massive warehouse on the edge of the Everglades seems like an odd place to farm salmon, but it just might represent be the ...

Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...

To salt peanuts while they are still in the shell, the manufacturer first soaks them in brine, which is concentrated salty water.