People have been thinking about “what can be done” about water quality and pollution in Iowa for a long time. But are we any closer to a solution?

Contrast between how urban storm water and agricultural runoff is regulated in the U.S.

Comparison of Iowa and Arkansas funding for parks and natural resources.

Politicization of Science

Discussion of E coli levels in the Des Moines, Raccoon and Mississippi Rivers.

Essay about the proposed cattle confinement in the Bloody Run Creek Watershed

Discharge of milk from Ankeny HyVee grocery store into Fourmile Creek, and the devaluation of Iowa's water resources.

It was inevitable that the law was going to catch up to the weedkiller Roundup (Glyphosate) and throw it in the hoosegow. The law of natural selection, that is.

Discussion of water quality on Iowa Great Lakes and the dichotomy between water quality experienced by wealthy and not-so-wealthy people.

Discussion of lack of progress on water quality improvement in the Raccoon River Watershed.