Across Pennsylvania, the same salt that keeps drivers from sliding off icy roads is quietly transforming rivers and streams into brackish soup. Chloride from winter de‑icing is building up in ...

With snow and ice in this week’s forecast, York County residents, businesses and governments are likely making sure their salt supplies are ample to clear driveways, parking lots and highways. The ...

YORK, Pa. — As another round of winter weather approaches south-central Pa., waterway experts are keeping an eye on the layers of salt on roads and sidewalks. Jodi Sulpizio, a natural resources ...

Temperatures are expected to reach the 40s this week, kick-starting the thawing after nearly a foot of snow coated parts of Maryland late last month. Now that all that snow is beginning to melt, ...

Salt pollution from road deicing salts threatens freshwater ecosystems and urban green infrastructure. New research on salt-tolerant plants like cattails highlights their potential role in mitigating ...