Leaf Pack: Breaking New Ground by Studying Bugs
January 2010 StormH2O.com
David C. Richardson writes in the professional journal Stormwater that Forest Grove Community School in Oregon and Mahopac High School in New York are just two of the schools that are using the Leaf Pack Experiment and getting results that are making a real difference to their communities. Read more at: http://www.stormh20.com/january-february-2010/leaf-pack-bugs.aspx

MTBE Case Uncertain Hope for Utilities
November 24, 2009 AWWA.org
ExxonMobil loses in a suit over poisoned groundwater. In this article, published by the American Water Works Association, Stroud Water Research Center scientist Anthony Aufdenkampe describes the insidious chemical MTBE and the difficulty in removing it from groundwater. Read more at: http://www.awwa.org/publications/StreamlinesArticle.cfm?itemnumber=52109&showLogin=N

Drilling for Natural Gas Jeopardizes Clean Water
November 9, 2009 Rodale.com
Journalist Leah Zerbe of Rodale News reports on the process of natural gas fracking and the potential hazards to our limited supply of drinking water. "Anytime that we consider something like mining for coal or drilling for gas, all of those processes need to be viewed through a lens of environmental protection and sustainability," says Lou Kaplan, senior scientist at the Stroud Water Research Center. Read more at: http://www.rodale.com/natural-gas-drilling

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