An influx of salt from both land and sea and a warming world are condemning the world's rivers, streams and estuaries to a "saltier future," according to a new study led by University of Maryland ...

Officials attributed the spike to road salt, discharge from wastewater treatment plants and home water softener systems.

"From a chemistry standpoint, water follows salt," Neal explained. "If your diet has a lot of sodium, then the water will follow and not go where it's supposed to." Natural foods, such as ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Aquifers deep underground supply the drinking water for most of the capital region. As the freshwater is pumped out of the ground, salt water begins to creep closer to those ...