Riprap can bury the spawning habitats of fish, increase river temperatures and exacerbate erosion elsewhere. There are ...

What looks like a neatly manicured yard at face value may be full of unseen damage. Luckily, it's not difficult to repair ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input on a proposed project aimed at stabilizing a stretch of eroding ...

A guide to navigating insurance companies, government agencies, and legal issues if you lose your home after a disaster.

With a shaky ceasefire betwen Iran and Israel, many Americans are approaching the Fourth of July with a sense of trepidation, ...

Ann Bailey discusses the problem of soil erosion and why farmers should consider ways to stop erosion now instead of being forced to do it by people without farming backgrounds.

Contour planting helps reduce soil erosion and water runoff. When crops are planted down a slope, water flows quickly through the rows, especially during heavy rain. Instead of percolating into the ...

What new methods can be employed to enable scientists to better understand gully erosion and how it impacts soil loss? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Environmental Management ...

Here at the University of Guam, our researchers have developed a technique that will not only control soil erosion at the watershed level, but also improve water quality at the streams below the ...

PARIS — The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District is offering a Basic and Advanced Erosion Control Practices Workshop on Thursday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Oxford County ...

Erosion taking soil's 'cream of the crop' The Environmental Working Group's report estimated that 10 million acres of Iowa farmland saw more erosion than is naturally replaced, based on 2007 data.

Erosion control: Gabions act as natural barriers that prevent soil erosion caused by heavy rainfall, protecting fertile topsoil from being washed away.