Read these facts about salt in the ocean and in our bodies.

Information about salt as a nutrient

See the Aral Sea from space and find out more about its geography and environmental issues.

More about the changes in the Aral Sea

Where is the Salton Sea? Why is it of so much interest? What environmental issues surround it?

For more detailed information on the Salton Sea and its basin, try the State University of San Diego’s site on the subject.

Check out this site about the Salton Sea and its amazing bird life from the Salton Sea Authority.

What does a desalination plant look like? Find out by visiting the Yuma Desalting Plant.

Environmental issues versus water needs—the issues behind the desalination plant halt and tentative restart