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Dead fish in creek near Eagle mine likely killed by cyanide, Yukon officials say
Mayo, Yukon, Canada
9 Aug 2024
CBC
Event
Litter change along the Glenn Highway
Eagle River, Alaska, United States
3 May 2024
LEO Network
Event
Russia's Record Floods Submerge Uranium Mines in Urals
Seversk, Tomsk, Russia
22 Apr 2024
The Moscow Times
Event
Nuclear expert fears flooded radioactive dump sites in Siberia can threaten Arctic Ocean
Seversk, Tomsk, Russia
15 Apr 2024
The Independent Barents Observer
Event
Tiny amount of radioactive iodine measured in Tromsø
Tromsø, Troms, Norway
3 Apr 2024
The Independent Barents Observer
Event
Fire destroys Peter Pan Seafoods facility in Sand Point
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
8 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
Event
Experts detonate historic cache of TNT discovered near Tok
Tok, Alaska, United States
1 Dec 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
Oil spill tops 1 million gallons, threatens Gulf of Mexico wildlife
Gulf of Mexico
21 Nov 2023
Washington Post
Event
Gas leak off Finland – authorities point to external activity
Baltic Sea
10 Oct 2023
NRK
Event
Fuel vault at Anchorage medical campus believed to be source of University Lake oil spill
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
7 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Wildfire smoke affecting millions of Canadians expected to linger for at least 2 days
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 Jun 2023
CBC
Event
Dead fish washing up on shores of Lake Washington
Hunts Point, Washington, United States
6 Jun 2023
KIRO 7 News Seattle
Event
Why SpaceX staff cheered when the Starship rocket exploded
Gulf of Mexico
21 Apr 2023
NPR
Event
Nearly 6 million litres of water from oilsands sediment pond released into Athabasca River
Fort Hill Oilsands Mine
18 Apr 2023
CBC
Event
Mysterious glowing spiral in the sky over Alaska draws questions, and a simple explanation
Alaska, United States
17 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
Cold Bay still on bottled drinking water, 10 months after the wells tested high for 'forever chemicals'
Cold Bay, Alaska, United States
6 Apr 2023
KDLG
Event
Legacy industrial contamination in the Arctic permafrost: When permafrost thaws, the Arctic could face massive problems from legacy industrial contamination and pollutants
4 Apr 2023
ScienceDaily
Event
Capilano River sewage leak threatens salmon runs
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
13 Mar 2023
vancouversun
Event
Cleanup continues at Kodiak spaceport after January rocket crash
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
9 Feb 2023
Alaska Public Media
Event
Mystery leaks hit Russian undersea gas pipelines to Europe
Baltic Sea
27 Sep 2022
CNN
Event
Can we convince tourists to go hiking without leaving any traces?
Å, Nordland, Norway
6 Sep 2022
The Independent Barents Observer
Event
19th fire in three years at the Ghazipur landfill site
29 Mar 2022
New Delhi Times
Event
Crews work to contain fuel spill after tugboat runs aground north of Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, United States
22 Mar 2022
Alaska Public Media
Event
Oiled ducks euthanised
Suðureyri, Westfjords, Iceland
11 Mar 2022
RÚV
Event
Hooper Bay working to contain sewage spill that is threatening important subsistence location
Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States
25 Feb 2022
KYUK
Event
State leader calls for shutdown of Red Hill fuel facility as Navy grapples with tainted water system
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
21 Nov 2021
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com
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Frac-out of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project drilling under Fraser River
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
20 Nov 2021
LEO Network
Event
Oil spill reaches Laguna Beach, threatens Crystal Cove in Newport Beach as cleanup efforts intensify
4 Oct 2021
Los Angeles Times
Event
Only two flamingos sighted on Sidi Boughaba Lake
Kenitra, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Morocco
28 Sep 2021
LEO Network
Event
Sunken scallop boat off Kodiak remains pollution hazard decades later
Womens Bay, Alaska, United States
2 Sep 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Fears oil ship will fall apart
Seyðisfjörður, East, Iceland
17 Aug 2021
RÚV
Event
Rapid Erosion Exposes Old Landfill
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2021
LEO Network
Event
The Norwegian Environment Agency is concerned about phosphorus in the mountain Lake Gjende
Gjende, Jotunheimen, Norway
1 Aug 2021
NRK
Event
Coast Guard responds to tar-like substance spill on Utqiagvik beach
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
25 Jun 2021
KTOO
Event
Survey Of Ocean Floor Between Los Angeles, Catalina Island Finds 27,000 Suspected Barrels Of DDT
Southern Coast of California
27 Apr 2021
MSN
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Carbon dioxide spikes to critical record, halfway to doubling preindustrial levels
Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii
3 Apr 2021
Washington Post
Event
'20-Foot Wall of Water' Could Be Unleashed if Florida Phosphate Pond Collapses, Official Warns
Piney Point, Florida, United States
2 Apr 2021
The Weather Channel
Event
On par with the BP Oil spill: Tons of sediment invade Kalamazoo River after dam drawdown
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
24 Mar 2021
WXMI
Event
Blue Russian Dogs Spotted Near Abandoned Factory
Dzerzhinsk, Nizjnij Novgorod, Russia
12 Feb 2021
The Moscow Times
Event
Goldfish invasion of Hamilton Harbour
Hamilton Harbour, Ontario, Canada
3 Feb 2021
Macleans.ca
Event
N.W.T. waters return to normal after record concentrations of metals found in summer
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
15 Jan 2021
CBC
Event
Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals at precious Pacific beach
Khalaktyrsky Beach
3 Oct 2020
Siberian Times
Event
No treasure found under the rainbow: The soil is full of plastic garbage
Måøya, Frøya, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
29 Sep 2020
NRK
Event
Barrels with unknown substance were found on the lake shore in the Leningrad Region
Saint Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia
17 Aug 2020
Russian newspaper
Event
Saving Our Seals - 28 sea mammals rescued after becoming trapped in plastic junk
14 Aug 2020
Siberia Times
Event
Fuel spill on the Ambarna River in Norilsk
Норильск, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
7 Aug 2020
RT
Event
Blocked storm sewer eliminates effects of the oil spill
Сургут, Khanty-Mansiyskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
6 Aug 2020
RT
Event
Oil spill in The Komi Republic
Komi, Russia
3 Aug 2020
RT
Event
The volume of the fuel spilled in Taimyr has more than doubled
Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
12 Jul 2020
Radio Sputnik
Event
Nordics detect elevated radiation levels around Baltic
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
27 Jun 2020
Yle Uutiset
Event
Pollution of Chernavka River recorded in Khimki
Химки, Moscow, Russia
27 Jun 2020
RT
Event
Radioactivity is blowing in the air
26 Jun 2020
The Independent Barents Observer
Event
Thousands of gallons of heating oil spill in Shungnak
Shungnak, Alaska, United States
23 Jun 2020
Arctic Sounder
Event
Record-breaking heatwave in Siberia
Siberia, Russian Federation
17 Jun 2020
the Guardian
Event
Oily substance found near Savoonga remains a mystery
Savoonga, Alaska, United States
17 Jun 2020
The Nome Nugget
Event
Next ‘stop’ Kara Sea in the Arctic Ocean?
Norilsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
10 Jun 2020
Siberia Times
Event
State of emergency in Norilsk after 20,000 tons of diesel leaks into Arctic river system
Norilsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
2 Jun 2020
Siberia Times
Event
Mary River Mine's iron ore dust concerns local hunters in Nunavut | CBC News
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
8 May 2020
CBC
Event
Oil spill alert received
30 Apr 2020
RÚV
Event
Oily water continues to ooze into Port Valdez as snow on the ground complicates response
Valdez, Alaska, United States
17 Apr 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alyeska Pipeline cleaning up oil spill at Valdez Marine Terminal
Valdez, Alaska, United States
12 Apr 2020
Event
Mystery oil coating Westman Islands seabirds
Vestmannaeyjar, South, Iceland
3 Mar 2020
RÚV
Event
Oil-Soaked Seabirds Found in Westman Islands
28 Feb 2020
Iceland Review
Event
The day the world’s most polluted city was in Siberia
Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
17 Feb 2020
Siberia Times
Event
At least 35 killed and 17 missing after Typhoon Hagibis tears through country, flooding rivers and submerging cities
Japan
14 Oct 2019
The Japan Times
Event
Alberta’s bull trout listed as threatened and its ecosystem is in jeopardy
Alberta
14 Oct 2019
thestar.com
Event
Kuskokwim River erosion threatens diesel-filled fuel tanks in Napakiak
Napakiak, Alaska, United States
19 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Short-tailed Shearwaters (
Ardenna tenuirostris
) Found on Chukchi Sea Beach
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
The Salish Sea’s orcas are late for their annual summer visit, the latest sign something is wrong
Salish Sea
23 Jun 2019
The Star
Event
Dead Walrus (
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
)
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Sea Lice Plagues Return and Threat to Wild Salmon Increases
Clayquot Sound, British Columbia, Canada
11 Jun 2019
The Tyee
Event
Bald Eagle (
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
) regurgitation full of plastic found in Unalaska
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
27 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
Record Temps in Goldstream
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
2 Apr 2019
LEO Network
Event
Marine Tar (Oil Residue) On Beaches
Arambol, Goa, India
29 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Residents of Smog-Hit Russian Town Sue Over Health Complications
Sibay, Bashkortostan, Russia
20 Feb 2019
The Moscow Times
Event
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