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Home›Climate Impacts & Adaptation›Category: "Water"
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsWater

    Alberta’s Reinstated Coal Policy Leaves Gaping Opportunities for Mining

    February 15, 2021
     
    February 15, 2021
    Its recent mea culpa notwithstanding, the Jason Kenney government in Alberta has by no means closed the barn door on the idea of metallurgical ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsWater

    From Aquifers to Tree Canopies, New Research Flags Shrinking Fresh Water Supplies

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    Courtesy of climate change, the many and diverse parts of the Earth that hold fresh water are drying up, putting 66% of the land ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsWater

    Alberta Coal Expansion Plan Raises Flags Over Past Toxic Contamination, Missed Monitoring

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 27, 2021
     
    January 27, 2021
    EDMONTON — Critics are asking why Alberta Environment has been sitting on years’ worth of data about pollution from coal mines while the government ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Peaceful Pipeline Protesters Arrested Along Line 3, Just Days After Capitol Hill Violence

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    Just days after white supremacist terrorists converged on Washington, DC and sacked the U.S. Capitol, 300 water protectors and Anishinaabe jingle dress dancers gathered ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWater

    Parade of Alberta Coal Developments Threatens Recreation Areas, Biodiversity

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 11, 2021
     
    January 11, 2021
    EDMONTON — At least five popular recreation areas in southern Alberta are surrounded by coal exploration plans and one of them has been partly ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEuropeHealth & SafetyIce Loss & Sea Level RiseJurisdictionsWater

    Coastal Communities Face Drought as Global Warming Shrinks Caspian Sea

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
    The Caspian Sea—the world’s largest lake—is about to go down in the world. And with it could go the fortunes of some of the ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsWater

    Contaminants Hit North Saskatchewan River After Pipeline Spills 400,000 Litres of ‘Salty Produced Water’

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 8, 2021
     
    January 8, 2021
    CALGARY — Contaminated water that leaked from an oilfield pipeline on Christmas Day has entered the North Saskatchewan River but has had no detectable ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportWater

    As Canada Spends Billions on Pipelines, First Nations Communities Still Wait for Water

    December 11, 2020
     
    December 11, 2020
    Despite being one of the wealthiest nations on Earth and having an abundance of fresh water, Canada can’t seem to find a way to ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityForests & DeforestationHeat & TemperatureInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsSoil & Natural SequestrationSub-National GovernmentsWater

    Prairies Face ‘Consecutive Years of Severe Drought’ from Drier, Warmer Climate

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    December 11, 2020
     
    December 11, 2020
    Federal scientists are predicting a hot, dry, and fiery future for the Prairies. “In a warming climate, you can expect extreme weather events to ...
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  • Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryOceansWater

    Diesel Ship Sulphur ‘Scrubbers’ Create Marine Waste Without Tackling Particulates, Black Carbon

    December 11, 2020
     
    December 11, 2020
    While scrubbers on ocean-going ships do help reduce sulphur emissions, they also place marine waters at extreme risk from acidic sulphur waste and other ...
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  • AfricaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEuropeInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSouth & Central AmericaUnited StatesWater

    Cape Town Approaches ‘Day Zero’ as World’s Dry Regions Face 100-Fold Increase in Drought Risk

    November 18, 2020
     
    November 18, 2020
    If greenhouse gas emissions keep rising at their current pace, Cape Town faces the very real risk of seeing another “Day Zero”—a drought so ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryPetrochemicals & PlasticsUnited StatesWater

    Army Corps Halts Permit for Multi-Billion-Dollar Petrochemical Complex in Louisiana

    November 11, 2020
     
    November 11, 2020
    Public and climate health received a two-handed boost in Louisiana last week with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pressing pause on a proposed ...
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  • Climate & SocietyCoalDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyUnited StatesWater

    Lawsuit Calls for Duke Energy, Not North Carolina Ratepayers, to Fund Coal Ash Cleanup

    November 11, 2020
     
    November 11, 2020
    North Carolina-based Duke Energy is pushing for permission from the state’s utility commission to impose rate increases to cover the US$9 billion it will ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresInternational Security & WarJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaUnited StatesWater

    U.S.–Mexico Water Rights Standoff Kills Protester, Points to Risk of Future Climate Conflict

    October 26, 2020
     
    October 26, 2020
    The climate crisis is exacerbating long-standing tensions over water rights between Mexico and the United States—tensions that exploded last month to lethal effect when ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationCoalEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsWater

    Alberta Government Lays Out Welcome Mat for Australian Coal Mining Interests

    October 23, 2020
     
    October 23, 2020
    The Jason Kenney government in Alberta has laid down the red carpet for heavyweight Australian mining interests that want to bring mountaintop removal coal ...
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ICYMI

  • Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsOceansSupply Chains & ConsumptionWater

    Scientists Say Marine Mammals Harmed by Altered Ocean ‘Soundscape’

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • BuildingsCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Vanishing Louisiana Island Community is Bellwether for Sea Level Rise

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsHealth & SafetyIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyNuclearOceansUnited StatesWater

    Sea Level Rise Threatens U.S. Nuclear Waste Sites

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionICYMIInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsMiddle EastNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSupply Chains & ConsumptionWater

    Massive Fire Follows Fuel Tanker Blast at Afghanistan-Iran Border

    February 21, 2021
     
    February 21, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationForests & DeforestationICYMIInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsWater

    New Mangrove Mapping Tool Boosts Resilience for Coastal Areas

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationICYMIInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Chevron’s Richmond Oil Refinery Spills 600 Gallons into San Francisco Bay

    February 14, 2021
     
    February 14, 2021
  • Climate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Colorado River Hit ‘Incredibly Fast, Incredibly Hard’ by Climate Change

    February 9, 2021
     
    February 9, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesWater

    Lake Study Shows Hotter, Longer Heat Waves by Century’s End

    February 2, 2021
     
    February 2, 2021
  • Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeHydropowerICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesRenewable EnergyWater

    Norwegian-Dutch Study Suggests Better Site Selection for Greener Hydropower

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsUnited StatesWater

    Satellites Show One-Third of U.S. Rivers Shifting from Blue to Yellow in 36 Years

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEuropeICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOceansWater

    Ocean Restoration Could Deliver 100,000 UK Jobs, £50-Billion Economic Boost

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    New Modelling Dashes Hopes for Wetter Winters in California, U.S. Southwest

    January 24, 2021
     
    January 24, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate Impacts & AdaptationHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsWater

    Northern Hemisphere Faces Warmer Winters, More Ice-Free Lakes

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island StatesWater

    Poor Countries, Small Island States Track Climate Impacts in UN Submissions

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • AsiaAustraliaBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsOceansUnited StatesWater

    Climate Drives Fatal Skin Disease in Dolphins

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
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