Data from the Lake George Association was used to show that road salt has a long-term impact on water quality.

Your browser does not support the video tag. A time-lapse video of ice melt working. These substances help keep roads and paths clear in the winter. Credit ...

Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe's watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.

Winter storms — like the one New Jersey experienced on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26 — can make driving dangerous. It’s often necessary to treat roads with salt to make them safer for drivers and pedestrians.

A sidewalk on Indiana University's Bloomington campus with salt leftover from a recent winter storm. Kris Stepenuck said you can sweep up extra salt and save it for the next time you need it. The ...

Road salt isn’t going anywhere, but the approach to clearing roads in winter may be changing. The Lake Winnipesaukee Alliance ...

A new technology that adds crushed starfish skeletons to winter road salt can minimize damage to streets and the environment.