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11/30/2022
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By Cassie B.
Houston lifts boil water notice, but ongoing water and power problems in Texas likely to persist
Millions of Houston residents were subjected to a boil water notice for more than 24 hours following a power outage at a water treatment plant in the latest example of the problems caused by the state’s aging infrastructure. It all started at 10:30am on Sunday, when two transformers at a water treatment plant went offline. […]
10/20/2022
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By Cassie B.
Levee construction underway in Mississippi River to keep salt water out of drinking water amid record low water levels
Construction is currently underway on a 1500-foot wide levee beneath the Mississippi River to stop salt water from pushing up the river as it faces record-setting low levels. The problem is the result of an ongoing drought paired with the rising sea level along the coast. At the mouth of the Mississippi River, these issues […]
08/18/2022
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By Cassie B.
Boil water advisory for 130,000 Detroit residents extended to Sept. 3
More than 130,000 residents of the Detroit metropolitan area are expected to remain without fresh water until at least early September thanks to a boil water advisory that has been in place since Saturday morning. The ordeal began when a water main broke at the Lake Huron Water Treatment Facility, prompting Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer […]
06/23/2022
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By Cassie B.
Lake Mead approaching dead pool status as Western lakes’ water levels hit historic lows
Water levels in Lake Mead reached historic lows this week, with a measurement of 1,044.03 feet marking its lowest reading since the lake was first filled 150 years ago. This places the country’s biggest reservoir in the worrying position of approaching “dead pool” status, which occurs when the reservoir becomes so low that water is […]
05/16/2022
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By Cassie B.
Renewable energy is creating a new set of environmental problems
While climate alarmists have been pushing for the use of wind turbines, solar panels and large-scale batteries to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, they seem to be ignoring the fact that the minerals and materials that are needed to create these solutions depend on the mining industry and create environmental problems of their own. In […]
11/16/2021
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By Cassie B.
UN experts review Fukushima water release plans as farmers’ concerns grows over radioactive crops
A team of six experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency is meeting with Japanese officials to discuss the technical details of the planned release of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Many farmers in the area have been expressing concerns that the release will have a negative impact on prices just as […]
11/08/2021
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By Cassie B.
Fukushima radioactive wastewater release plans spark concerns from farmers, neighbors
As the Japanese government pushes forward with its plans to release water that was contaminated from the nuclear disaster at Fukushima into the ocean, farmers are concerned that consumer fears will once again have a negative impact on their business following a decade of slow recovery. The water will be processed to remove radioactive contamination […]
10/27/2021
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By Cassie B.
Severe drought in South America wreaking havoc on shipping, energy, fishing and drinking water supplies
The effects of the severe ongoing drought in South America can be felt throughout the continent, with the second-longest river there, the Parana River, hitting a 77-year low that is compromising commercial shipping, fishing and the drinking water supply of 30 million people. Paraguay is being especially hard hit. The landlocked nation of seven million […]
10/18/2021
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By Cassie B.
Lake Tahoe’s water levels reach dangerous lows due to California drought
The water level in Lake Tahoe has dropped to a four-year low as droughts in California continue to take their toll on the scenic body of water. Following several days of increased evaporation brought about by high winds, the lake’s water levels dropped to the natural rim of the basin on Tuesday for the first […]
10/11/2021
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By Cassie B.
Students at Washington, D.C. schools left without clean drinking water due to COVID-19 policies
Stringent COVID-19 policies have seen some Washington, D.C. school students going without clean drinking water. As part of a pandemic-related “health and safety measure,” the city has turned off the drinking fountains at its public schools. Unfortunately, they have not made sufficient backup plans to ensure that students and staff will not go thirsty. A […]
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