The Polluted Water Of Androscoggin River

The Androscoggin River in the US produces 3.8 megawatts from power stations which support around 2,500 homes with electricity.  However, the vast amount of pollution present within the river, threatens the thousands of people living nearby. The river spans 178 miles long and traverses through Maine and New Hampshire. Throughout its course, it descends 1,245 feet and is an effective source […]

The Polluted Water Source Of Ho Chi Minh City

The 225 km long Saigon River in the historical city of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam has been the pollution hotspot of the city for a very long time. The river has in recent years come under the spotlight from the city and regional authorities, by failing to meet water safety standards.  It serves as one […]

Pollution In The Sacramento River And Hope For Its Future

The Sacramento River is 343 miles long and contains 31% of the water runoff in the state of California. It is a major watershed whose tributaries come from the Sierra Nevadas, Hostas, Cascades, and other mountain ranges in the region.  The river runs through the agriculturally vibrant Central Valley region and provides water to the residents of […]