Episode 97: Freshwater Salts

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that road salts and other human sources are threatening the world's freshwater supplies.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/2012/freshwater-salts/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10533-021-00784-w'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Salt to Make a Sea’ by Renée Ashley <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/90920/salt-to-make-a-sea'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a>  </p>