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The Stream, September 20, 2019: Chemicals in U.S. Tap Water Could Cause up to 100,000 Cancer Cases
The Global Rundown Chemical contamination in U.S. tap water could cause up to 100,000 cancer cases over a lifetime. Drought and high temperatures cause a large fish kill in Lake Koroneia in northern Greece. Tropical Depression Imelda deluges parts of Texas with heavy rainfall. A report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) states that algae […]
‘Our Land Is No Use Any More’: India’s Struggle To Save Its Farms
Land degradation and climate change are posing major threats to India’s economy and farmers. Part of the Covering Climate Now partnership
The Stream, September 19, 2019: Laundry Lint Comprises Majority of Microplastics in Freshwater, Study Finds
The Global Rundown An analysis of microplastic particles finds that laundry lint contributes to more than half of microplastic pollution. Scientists explore drought as a possible reason for the collapse in Australia’s Bogong moth population. Four English water suppliers are told to address high numbers of customer complaints. Tropical Depression Imelda could bring flash flooding […]
UN Secretary General Urges Public Pressure Against Climate “Emergency”
“Nature is angry,” but a Green New Deal can help, says UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Part of the Covering Climate Now partnership.
The Stream, September 18, 2019: Third Flooding Event Possible Along Missouri River
The Global Rundown Another wave of flooding is expected along the Missouri River following heavy rainfall. Vale SA, owner of two mining dams that collapsed in Brazil in recent years, misled the public by saying they had shut down similar structures, according to Reuters. Zambia considers doubling electricity prices amid ongoing drought. Extreme precipitation events […]
‘Like a Sunburn on Your Lungs’: How Does the Climate Crisis Impact Health?
Children, pregnant women and the elderly are the most at risk from extreme weather and heat – but the impact is already felt across every specialty of medicine. Part of the Covering Climate Now partnership.
The Stream, September 17, 2019: Australian Towns Likely to Run Dry by November, Projections Show
The Global Rundown Several towns in New South Wales, Australia, are expected to run out of water by November. Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan resume talks regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) after more than a year. Millions of homes in the United States receive their water through lead water lines similar to those in […]
5 Things You Need To Know About Water And Climate
Here are five things you need to know about water and climate.
How Terrorists Leverage Climate Change
In the era of climate change, the wall between the natural hazards and terrorism is crumbling.
