NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With a winter storm on the way, state and local agencies are preparing roadways for snow and ice with brine and have salt ready for when the storm starts. But what is the ...

Thursday’s first blast of winter weather in southern Colorado has renewed the use of a relatively new material, salt brine, sprayed on roads and highways in El Paso County. The Colorado Department of ...

Salt runoff from ice-melters can harm plants and lawns, so many gardeners have switched away from traditional rock salt (sodium chloride) to somewhat “plant-friendlier” calcium chloride, potassium ...