As temperatures saw a quick warmup into the low 70s Tuesday, deputies were cautioning those headed to the outdoors about ...

As Consumer Reports says, you can prepare yourself and your home with some simple safety tips and products to help you get a ...

The Little Lehigh Watershed Stewards are calling attention to how long rock salt sticks around in local streams and drinking ...

As winter approaches, managing icy walkways, Pet Safe Ice Melt Ingredients and driveways becomes a priority for homeowners.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) says statewide about 404,000 tons of road salt are used every year.

When winter brings icy conditions, keeping walkways and driveways clear is essential for safety. However, many pet owners are ...

NO. 2: LIQUID ICE MELT Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is not an exact science; you want to create salty ...

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) — the planet’s most powerful ocean current — is weakening as melting ice sheets release vast amounts of freshwater into the Southern Ocean ...

But scientists in Antarctica say that huge amounts of nutrients are locked inside the ice, and that as it melts, it could create ... eroding the rock and ice. "If the ice underneath is rotten - eroded ...

Melting ice sheets would "dump vast quantities of fresh water" into the current, the modelling found. This would change the ocean's salt content, making it harder for cold water to circulate ...