While road salt and gritting have long been the go-to solutions, their detrimental environmental impact and the potential for infrastructure degradation are well-documented. However, a game ...

At the risk of pouring more salt into the wound of our long and wicked winter weather, Ottawa is the Canadian road salt champion. We use more rock salt compounds — an average of 156,000 metric ...

We’re not talking about snow, but rather the road salt that is used whenever snow falls on our roads. Each year the City of Toronto lays down up to 150,000 tonnes of salt on its approximately 5, ...

Focus on these areas: “Road salt is essential for safe winter driving, but can wreak havoc on your car’s finish and undercarriage, especially if it lingers for too long,” says Morgan Lucas ...

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 ...

Crunching under toe, tire and tread, road salt is used to melt ice and snow for safer surfaces, but recent data shows some Toronto creeks and streams are becoming much saltier, posing risks to ...

Here are some salt removal tips to help you put winter in the rearview mirror. Does the road salt you have all over your shoes, your carpet, and your car have you ...

Recent winter storms led North Carolina crews to spray more than a million gallons of salt brine on roads in central North Carolina. While crucial for road safety, environmental researchers and ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Road salt and how much is used in Traverse City was a topic at a study session Monday night. The Department of Public Services explained their method ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - A new campaign is urging New York communities to cut down on road salt to help the environment. The $15-million “Don’t be salty, New York” effort has resulted in ...