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OSA welcomes eight new partners in 2024, each bringing innovative expertise to address ocean sewage and wastewater challenges. From sustainable sanitation and climate resilience to phosphorus pollution reduction and corporate responsibility, these organizations enhance OSA’s mission to protect marine ecosystems and improve public health. This collaboration showcases the power of intersectional solutions to create a healthier, more sustainable future for our ocean and the communities that depend on them.
The newly released chapter 'Wastewater Pollution Impacts on Estuarine and Marine Environments' in the Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science journal highlights the significant and often underestimated effects of wastewater pollution on marine ecosystems. The chapter presents actionable solutions, raising awareness for sustainable management to protect ocean health.
As a septic system owner, you're more than a homeowner—you’re part of wastewater management. Want to learn how to protect your system and the environment? We've got six simple tips to maintain your septic system, save money, and safeguard local water. Dive into the details and become a septic-smart homeowner.
Jasmine takes a look at how microplastics from our food make their way through the body, out with our poop, and into the ocean. She uncovers the hidden dangers and the challenges of removing these tiny plastics, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and solutions to protect the ocean and our health.
