What’s Up With Water – February 7, 2023

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FRESH, February 7, 2023: Development Planned for Greater Toronto Would Require a Controversial Water Shake-up

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In Ontario, a plan to develop York Region includes what many say is a detrimental — and illegal — water transfer from Lake Huron watersheds to Lake Ontario. 

Federal Water Tap, February 6: EPA Vetoes Pebble Mine in Alaska

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The Rundown The EPA prohibits mining the Pebble deposit…

The Stream, February 1, 2023: US Government Restores Protections for Alaska’s Tongass Forest

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Millions of acres of Alaska’s Tongass forest, the world’s largest intact temperate rainforest, will once again be federally protected from road-building and timber harvests.

What’s Up With Water – January 31, 2023

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Federal Water Tap, January 30: Valuing Nature: White House Publishes Natural Capital Accounting Strategy

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The Rundown The White House publishes a strategy for incorporating…

Road Salt, A Stealthy Pollutant, Is Damaging Michigan Waters

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Rivers and lakes are becoming saltier while law and practice limit effective responses.

The Stream, January 25, 2023: Sediment Buildup Will Shrink Reservoir Storage, UN Study Shows

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A new United Nations study suggests that by 2050, sediment buildup could cause thousands of the world’s largest dams to lose a combined 26 percent of their storage capacity.

What’s Up With Water – January 24, 2023

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Federal Water Tap, January 23: EPA Lists New Enforcement Priorities

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The Rundown The EPA proposes elevating PFAS and greenhouse…

The Stream, January 18, 2023: The Killing of Two Water Defenders in Honduras Prompts Calls for Justice

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Two water defenders, protesting an open-pit iron oxide mine in Carlos Escaleras National Park, are killed in Honduras.

What’s Up With Water – January 17, 2023

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