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Photos appear to show a giant ship hovering over the water off the English coast

March 5, 2021 - by admin

A ship appears to hover over the sea off the coast of Cornwall, England, in a photo captured by David Morris that shows the optical illusion known as “superior mirage,” …

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CTV World News

Running out of water, searching for food: These are the stories of the Texas storm

February 19, 2021 - by admin

As winter storms and freezing temperatures continue to wreak havoc across Texas, many are having to fight for survival. Hundreds of thousands in the state remained without power on Thursday, …

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CBC World News

Texas power outages below 500,000, but water crisis persists during deep freeze

February 18, 2021 - by admin

Power was restored to more Texans on Thursday, with fewer than a half-million homes remaining without electricity, but many still were without safe drinking water after winter storms wreaked havoc …

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CBC World News

Hacker tried to contaminate Florida city’s water supply, authorities say

February 9, 2021 - by admin

A hacker remotely gained access to a Florida city’s water treatment plant in an unsuccessful attempt to fill the water supply with a potentially harmful chemical, authorities said. An unknown …

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CBS News

Climate change will cause a shift in Earth’s tropical rain belt — threatening water and food supply for billions, study says

January 24, 2021 - by admin

By 2100, billions of people are at risk of facing more flooding, higher temperatures and less food and water. A new study published in “Nature Climate Change” found that the …

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CBC World News

Former Michigan governor charged in 2014 Flint water crisis

January 14, 2021 - by admin

Former Michigan governor Rick Snyder was charged Wednesday with willful neglect of duty after an investigation of ruinous decisions that left the city of Flint with lead-contaminated water and a …

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World

Ex-Michigan Governor Rick Snyder charged over Flint water crisis | Environment News

January 14, 2021 - by admin

Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has been charged with willful neglect of duty after an investigation of ruinous decisions that left the US city of Flint with lead-contaminated water and …

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CTV World News

Michigan plans to charge ex-Gov. Snyder in Flint water probe

January 13, 2021 - by admin

FLINT, MICH. — Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, his health director and other ex-officials have been told they’re being charged after a new investigation of the Flint water scandal, which …

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CBC World News

Can Wall Street help us find the true price of water?

January 11, 2021 - by admin

You could be forgiven if, amid the recent chaos of COVID-19 and U.S. politics, you missed some news related to what is arguably Canada’s most valuable mineral resource. Just before Christmas, …

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Environment

Rhine water level rises, too shallow in north for full shipping

June 12, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Water levels on the Rhine in Germany have risen after rain in past days but are still too shallow in northern areas for cargo vessels to sail …

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Environment

Rhine water level rises, still too shallow for normal shipping

June 7, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Water levels on the Rhine in Germany have risen after recent rain but remain too shallow for cargo vessels to sail fully loaded throughout the river, traders …

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Environment

Zimbabwe’s drought-hit Bulawayo limits tap water to just a day a week

May 15, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

FILE PHOTO: A cow stands on caked mud before a small patch of water at a dam as the region deals with a prolonged drought near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, January 18, …

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World

Massive bombardment hits Tripoli as water supplies threatened

May 10, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – A withering bombardment shook Tripoli on Sunday as the eastern-based forces of Khalifa Haftar fought overnight for new territory in the southern suburbs after losing ground recently …

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Environment

Rhine water level rises, still too shallow in northern sections

May 4, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Water levels on the Rhine in Germany have risen sharply after recent rain but remain too shallow for cargo vessels to sail fully loaded in some northern …

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Environment

U.S. judge halts oil leases due to lack of federal study of water impacts

May 1, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday halted nearly 300 oil and gas leases on a large section of federal land in Montana that had been approved by an …

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Environment

Lake Victoria’s surging water levels threaten hydro dams: Uganda

May 1, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows a cross-section of the Karuma 600 megawatts hydroelectric power project under construction on River Nile, Uganda February 21, 2018. REUTERS/James Akena/ KAMPALA (Reuters) – …

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Science

‘River monster’: Huge African dinosaur Spinosaurus thrived in the water

April 29, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The huge African predator ​Spinosaurus spent much of its life in the water, propelled by a paddle-like tail while hunting large fish – a “river monster,” according …

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Environment

Low water hampers Rhine river shipping in Germany

April 27, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Low water levels after recent dry weather are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine river in Germany and adding surcharges to the usual …

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Environment

Water shortage leaves poorer Mexicans high and dry in coronavirus fight

April 25, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

EL YUGUELITO, Mexico (Reuters) – In the shade of a rust-colored hill, a dozen women gathered on a dusty road to fill buckets from a water tanker truck that pulled …

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Environment

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit water pollution law

April 23, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected arguments by President Donald Trump’s administration seeking to limit the reach of a landmark water pollution law in a Hawaii …

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Environment

Global miner BHP faces water use lawsuit brought by Chilean state

April 16, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – A Chilean environmental court said on Tuesday it would investigate a complaint brought by the government against global miner BHP over allegations of damage to the northern …

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World

World’s biggest water fight cancelled as Thailand combats coronavirus

April 14, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thais will have to find another way to cool off this year after the government called off the annual water festival that celebrates the Buddhist New Year …

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World

U.N. condemns water shutoff to Libyan capital

April 11, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

FILE PHOTO: A displaced family carries gallons of water in Tripoli, Libya January 16, 2020. Picture taken January 16, 2020. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny/ TUNIS (Reuters) – The United Nations humanitarian coordinator …

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Environment

Tailings dam spill at Chinese molybdenum miner threatens local water supply

April 1, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s northeastern province of Heilongjiang said a tailings dam leak at a molybdenum mine over the weekend threatened to contaminate the local water supply and that it …

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US

As Florida, Georgia battle over water, panhandle oystermen struggle to survive

February 21, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

APALACHICOLA, Fla. (Reuters) – Standing in his boat in Florida’s Apalachicola Bay, Michael Dasher lowered a long pair of tongs into the water, pulling up a muddy mass of oysters …

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World

China releases water from dams to ease Mekong River drought, promises more help

February 20, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

VIENTIANE/BANGKOK (Reuters) – China on Thursday said it was helping its downstream neighbors cope with a prolonged drought by releasing more water from its dams on the Mekong River, adding …

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Environment

Mississippi floods appear to hit peak with parts of Jackson under water

February 17, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

(Reuters) – Floodwaters in central Mississippi appeared to hit their peak on Monday, potentially allowing the area around the state capital Jackson to avoid any casualties after the Pearl River …

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UK

South Wales residents rescued from Storm Dennis flood water

February 16, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

A view of fields flooded near St Clears, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Britain, February 16, 2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden LONDON (Reuters) – Residents had to be rescued after water poured into their …

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UK

UK watchdog to review water regulator’s pricing proposals

February 14, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

(Reuters) – Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority said on Friday that it would review the water regulator’s proposals on pricing and other objectives for a five-year period ending in 2025, …

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Environment

Exclusive: Top lithium miner seeks to monitor water scarcity in parched Chile salt flat

February 10, 2020 - by admin - Leave a Comment

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – With residents and courts ringing the alarm about depleted water supplies in Chile’s Atacama salt flat, the world’s top lithium miner Albemarle (ALB.N) quietly filed a proposal …

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