Road salt can reduce car accidents on icy winter days. But it often doesn't stay on the road — and that runoff can harm aquatic life in rivers and lakes as well as damage plants and soil.

Road salt, primarily composed of sodium chloride, plays a crucial role in ensuring safety during winter weather. When applied to icy surfaces like roads, sidewalks, and driveways, it lowers the ...

Is Himalayan salt a good table salt alternative for you? Here's what to expect when you start including this mineral ingredient into your routine.

Winter weather brings increased salt use on Wisconsin's roads, parking lots and sidewalks, but that salt is building up in ...

Winter is here and crews are finding ways to keep the roads clear while reducing the impact on Wisconsin lakes.