Compare and contrast: Relentless warming is driving the water cycle to new extremes, the 2024 global water report shows
The Conversation – Global The 2024 Global Water Monitor Report released today shows how these changes are driving extreme events around the world. Our international team of researchers used data […]
Compare and contrast: ‘Cannot stress enough how proud I am’: how Greater Manchester came together to tackle floods
The Guardian She was one of almost a thousand people across Greater Manchester evacuated on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day – half of them rescued on boats, and […]
Compare and contrast: Great Lakes Water Levels Shift Amid Unusual Weather Patterns
Thumbwind Despite record-high precipitation, the Great Lakes water levels are below long-term averages for January on several lakes, prompting close monitoring. Click here to read the story.
Flood watch statement issued by multiple midwestern Ontario areas
CKNX News Today The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) and Municipality of West Grey is expecting to see some flooding over the next couple of days. Click here to […]
Compare and contrast: India says it conveyed concerns to China over hydropower dam in Tibet
Reuters India’s foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China’s plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo […]
Compare and contrast: Shrinking Colorado River Could Raise US Grocery Prices in 2025
Newsweek Farmers relying on the Colorado River are raising the alarm as diminishing river flows threaten food supplies and could lead to increased U.S. grocery prices in 2025. Agriculture claims […]
Compare and contrast: Utah will pay millions for farmers to leave fields empty and leave water for the Colorado River
The Salt Lake Tribune Utah’s multimillion-dollar plan incentivizes conservation and aims to do a better job of tracking the water that’s saved in hopes of getting credit for it in […]
Compare and contrast: Southern Utah looks to expand water reuse, ‘ultra-efficient’ landscaping
The Times-Independent Water managers are looking to make some big policy shifts in an effort to stretch resources a little further. While water reuse is considered a beneficial use in […]
Compare and contrast: Researchers seek to expand ‘citizen scientist’ testing of UK river quality
The Guardian Citizen science testing of river water quality will expand this year in an attempt to make the data part of official monitoring of waterways, the head of an […]
Compare and contrast: California tribes celebrate historic dam removal: ‘More successful than we ever imagined’
The Guardian In October, the removal of four hydroelectric dams built on the river was completed – the largest project of its kind in US history. The blast of the […]