What is more important: safe roads or clean water? In Upstate New York we can expect snow and, with it, the profuse ...

WASHINGTON — When snow arrives alongside freezing temperatures, salt plays a key role in keeping roads clear and ensuring safe travel. However, over time it can cause damage. Salt is widely used ...

Adirondack Council urges creation of a study group to recommend ways municipalities can use less road salt, which corrodes ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) — Road salt is essential for our safety during times of winter weather, however, one environmentalist says there's a cost. The dusty remnants of road salt is powdered ...

Salt helps keep the roads safe during winter, but it’s harsh on the environment. Here are answers to common questions about road salt. From white stains on your shoes to blue pockmarks in ...

A coalition of environmental and water-policy groups is calling on the New York state legislature to pass a measure that ...

With winter salt (commonly referred to as road salt and containing sodium chloride) levels rising to a “toxic” range in some of Greater Sudbury’s urban lakes, it is commendable that city council is ...