Compare and contrast: New method estimates Atlantic freshwater transport across latitudes
Phys.org The ocean, which contains 97% of the Earth’s water, plays a crucial role in the global water cycle. It exchanges freshwater with the atmosphere, land, and cryosphere, and these […]
Compare and contrast: Water rates in Northern Ireland suggested to help address wastewater crisis
The Guardian The introduction of water rates in Northern Ireland could address crumbling wastewater infrastructure and the impact on waterways, it has been suggested. It comes as the Stormont executive […]
Compare and contrast: Embankment of 18th-century canal in Cheshire collapses after flooding
The Guardian Engineers are assessing the scale of damage to a canal built more than 250 years ago after flood waters caused a dramatic collapse of part of its elevated […]
Compare and contrast: ‘Unprecedented territory’: Edwards Aquifer to start 2025 near record low
San Antonio Express-News The aquifer, the largest groundwater system in Central Texas, is starting 2025 more than 40 feet lower than normal as the region’s drought continues. Click here […]
Compare and contrast: Elevated Levels of Radium Found in Western Pennsylvania’s Freshwater Mussels
Inside Climate News Researchers detected increased radioactivity in mussels downstream of oil and gas wastewater discharge points, raising concerns about effects up the food chain. Click here to read […]
Would you drink this B.C. water tainted by mining waste? The company says it’s just fine
National Observer The mine, owned by Hudbay Minerals and Mitsubishi Materials, has been repeatedly fined by the province for polluting nearby waterways; in 2021, its operator at one point exceeded […]
Drought hangover at B.C. Hydro has eased as utility enters 2025
Vancouver Sun B.C. Hydro has experienced more normal precipitation in reservoirs, though it won’t know how that has helped reservoir levels until spring. Click here to read the story.
Alberta drought conditions expected to improve heading into 2025
CBC Agroclimate specialist says some areas still facing long-term moisture deficits. Click here to read the story. Click the following link for more information on Drought.
Similkameen people say once-pristine waterways tainted by mine waste as company doubles down: ‘It’s scary’
IndigiNews Questioned at a private community meeting about contamination in Wolfe Creek, a Hudbay Minerals representative insists she ‘would drink the water’. The mine has been repeatedly fined by the […]
Similkameen people say once-pristine waterways tainted by mine waste as company doubles down: ‘It’s scary’
IndigiNews Questioned at a private community meeting about contamination in Wolfe Creek, a Hudbay Minerals representative insists she ‘would drink the water’. The mine has been repeatedly fined by the […]
