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From theguardian.com
Environment Agency refuses to reveal directors’ possible conflicts of interest
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Agency rejected FOI request about potential conflicts of financial and business interests held by regional directors
#ea #press #UKnews #england #business #Directors #philipduffy #waterindustry #ToryCorruption #avoidingscrutiny
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Description: How long have humans been making fountains? Channeling water for the simple enjoyment of hearing to crash into itself? Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
#USA #water #fountain #California #northamerica #photooftheday #notsotravelrelated
22h ago
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From flickr.com
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Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England - 30th September, 2010
#sea #boat #view #coast #essex #photo #water #scenic #photography #waltononthenaze
17h ago
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From springer.com
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Micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are recognized as emerging contaminants, especially in food, with unknown health significance. MNPs passing through the gastrointestinal tract have been brought in context with disruption of the gut microbiome. Several molecular mechanisms have been described to...
#mp #gis #diet #risk #sdgs #coast #model #water #debris #global
13h ago
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From kcur.org
Farm fertilizer runoff is impacting drinking water in the Midwest, not just the Gulf's 'dead zone'
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Worsening local effects on health and recreation in states like Minnesota and Wisconsin are spurring action on problems that also cause the Gulf of Mexico’s chronic “dead zone.”
#water #nitrate #minnesota #wisconsin #fertilizer #waterquality
12h ago
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From storyofstuff.org
Story of Stuff Community Newsletter: April - June 2024 - Story of Stuff
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Summer has begun, and so have the heat waves. Did you know that the cool beverage bottle you reach for when it gets too hot is a major contributor to climate change? We’re not talking about the product – we’re talking about the packaging. The beverage industry sells more than 580 billion PET...
#water #plastics #climatechange
2h ago
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From theguardian.com
Biden unveils rules to protect millions of US workers from extreme heat
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Proposal would create first federal standard for workplace exposure to extreme heat, which kills hundreds each year
#us #USA #press #shade #water #climate #ecology #workers #pollution #extremeheat
3h ago
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From abc.net.au
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Lake Alexandrina and the Murray River at Goolwa have been the subject of a water quality alert for months because of a toxic blue-green algae that used to only occur in the tropics.
#water #rivers #watersupply #carolinehorn #microbiology #climatechange #environmentalhealth
15h ago
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From nrdc.org
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WASHINGTON – NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) moved to intervene to defend the Biden Administration’s restrictions on six toxic PFAS chemicals found in drinking water....
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From kansasreflector.com
Hoping for a miracle to save the Ogallala Aquifer? Prepare for the new Dust Bowl. • Kansas Reflector
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No rainmaker, no aqueduct, and no prayer will save western Kansas from the depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer.
#water #kansas #drought #history #dustbowl #agriculture #groundwater #ClimateMigration
on Sun, 1PM