Alberta drought conditions expected to improve heading into 2025
CBC “We really weren’t sure what we were going to be facing,” Davie said. “In the end, it turned out a lot better than we expected it to be in […]
Compare and contrast: I figured out how to use two-thirds less water and it only took a week to set up
The Guardian While droughts are a natural feature of California’s climate, human-induced warming has made them even drier. After Eric Haas, 62, moved to Oakland in 2007, California was in […]
With walls, berms and raised roads, Fort McMurray is working to keep its river from overflowing
CBC Ever since the devastating spring floods of 2020 in Fort McMurray, the northeastern Alberta community has been shoring up its defences against rising rivers. Now, officials with the Regional […]
Compare and contrast: Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan’s Flint River
The Canadian Press The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint […]
Compare and contrast: New Mexico Lawmakers to Decide Whether Oil and Gas Wastewater Could Be Reused on Wide Scale
Inside Climate News Gov. Michelle Grisham introduced the Strategic Water Supply, a program that recommends tapping into some of the nearly two billion barrels of produced water that can’t be […]
Compare and contrast: California Reservoir Update: Millions to See 10 Percent Surge in Water
Newsweek Water levels at some California reservoirs are on the rise, prompting California Department of Water Resources (DWR) officials to announce an increase in planned water deliveries for 27 million […]
Compare and contrast: Water main break in Edison, New Jersey impacts thousands of homes and businesses
CBS News massive water main break Thursday in New Jersey is causing problems for thousands of people during the holidays. Crews have been working to repair the water main in […]
Water education is essential to empower children as tomorrow’s stewards of the environment
kawarthaNOW.com The festival’s interactive approach is what makes it so unique and GreenUP is calling for increased community support of the annual Peterborough Children’s Water Festival, taking place on May […]
Compare and contrast: How to detect more antimicrobial resistant bacteria in our waterways
Phys.org By 2050, Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could cause 10 million deaths annually, according to the UN Environment Program. But AMR is not just a human health issue. It also contributes […]
Compare and contrast: Droughts, floods, wildfires: 2024 natural disasters in pictures
Al Jazeera An array of climate emergencies has killed, injured and displaced thousands across the globe this year. Click here to read the story. Click the following link […]
