CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Waves of torrential rainfall drenched California into the new year. Snowpacks in the Sierra Nevada Mountains have swelled to more than 200 percent their normal size, and snowfall across the rest of the Colorado River Basin is trending above average, too. While the much-needed waterContinue Reading
Every household will be within a 15-minute walk of a green space or water, under a major environmental improvement plan for England set out by the government on Tuesday. The long-awaited measures will include commitments to restore at least 500,000 hectares (1.2m acres) of wildlife habitat, and 400 miles ofContinue Reading
LINCOLN — Deep inside Gov. Jim Pillen’s budget proposal is a plan to divert $14 million from the Nebraska Environmental Trust to a state agency’s water resources fund, a transfer condemned as a “mockery” of the intent of the Trust. W. Don Nelson, a former official who served three NebraskaContinue Reading
TOKYO, Jan 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – Kurita Water Industries Ltd. and Hitachi, Ltd. recently concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) after reaching an agreement on launching a co-creation to implement solution in society and build an ecosystem with a focus on manufacturing industry and with a view toContinue Reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kurita Water Industries and Hitachi Launch a Co-creation to Implement Solution in Society and Build an Ecosystem for a Sustainable Society with “Zero Environmental Impact” Concept of co-creation between Kurita Water Industries and Hitachi Tokyo, January 26, 2023 – Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (Head office: Nakano-ku, Tokyo;Continue Reading
Climate change is having a significant impact on water resources around the world. As temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift, the availability and quality of water are changing in ways that can have serious consequences for human health, agriculture, and the environment. In this blog post, we will exploreContinue Reading
Stormy Drainels lives on 21st and Worth Street in San Francisco. That’s what a volunteer San Franciscan calls the drain they adopted, agreeing to keep it clear of debris to help prevent street flooding and ocean pollution under the city Public Utilities Commission’s Adopt-a-Drain program. The program sends periodic emailContinue Reading
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water lead Australia’s response to climate change and sustainable energy use, and help protect our environment, heritage, and water. We provide advice to the Australian Government around climate, energy, and the environment, and administer legislation. The department also enforce laws relatingContinue Reading
ANSTO has produced a comprehensive report for the NSW Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) that represents a significant scientific investigation of the connections, pathways and processes of water loss from the Thirlmere Lakes system. Thirlmere Lakes, a group of five waterbodies that comprise Lake Gandangarra, Lake Werri Berri, LakeContinue Reading
TUCSON — Linda Shosie drove down the streets of southside Tucson pointing out, across several blocks, what she’s determined are “clusters” of disease. Knocking door-to-door, through home visits and phone calls, she collected testimonies of people who, like her family, suffer from cancer or other severe illness, presumably linked toContinue Reading
