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Two Years After Huge Arctic Spill, River Water in Norilsk Is Still Red From Diesel Fuel
Norilsk, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
9 Jun 2022
The Moscow Times
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Sheen continues to spread from tug grounded in Neva Strait
Juneau, Alaska, United States
25 Mar 2022
KTOO
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Pearl City, Hawaii, United States
21 Nov 2021
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Canadian military sets up water purification units for Iqaluit at the Sylvia Grinnell River
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
2 Nov 2021
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Russia to Fully Ban Single-Use Plastic Products By 2024
Russia
2 Sep 2021
The Moscow Times
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LED streetlights decimating moth numbers in England
England, United Kingdom
25 Aug 2021
the Guardian
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Contamination from December rain disaster forces Haines farmers to vacate land
Haines, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2021
Alaska Public Media
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U.S. must urge Japan not to release Fukushima wastewater into the sea
Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan
25 Apr 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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Kalamazoo River Oil Spill: Facts and Environmental Impact
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
25 Mar 2021
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Plastic pollution threatens the Mekong, a wildlife wonderland
Mekong River
25 Mar 2021
UNEP
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Russian scientists find microplastics in Siberian snow and rainwater
Siberia, Russia
22 Mar 2021
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No danger to fish from summer's Great Slave Lake plume: ENR
15 Jan 2021
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Russian Government Body Links Norilsk Arctic Fuel Spill To Shoddy Construction, Not Permafrost Melt
Норильск, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
11 Nov 2020
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Surfers ask Vladimir Putin to take closer look at rocket fuel version of Kamchatka eco disaster
6 Nov 2020
Siberian Times
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Could a Lethal Algae Bloom Have Killed Kamchatka’s Sea Creatures? Some Marine Biologists Think So
Петропавловск-Камчатский, Kamchatka Krai, Russia
8 Oct 2020
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Russian rocket fuel leak likely cause of marine animal deaths
Петропавловск-Камчатский, Kamchatka Krai, Russia
5 Oct 2020
the Guardian
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Red Dog Mine starts water purification project
Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States
11 Sep 2020
The Arctic Sounder
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Permafrost thaw results in $20 million in water management expenses for Alaska zinc mine
Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States
2 Sep 2020
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One of the sources of toxic emissions was closed down in Omsk.
Omsk, Omsk, Russia
17 Aug 2020
Russian newspaper
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400 million rubles will be allocated for waste elimination in Usolie-Sibirskoye.
Усолье-Сибирское, Irkutsk, Russia
14 Aug 2020
Russian newspaper
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A large waste depository is being reclaimed in the Russian Arctic
Murmansk, Murmansk, Russia
12 Aug 2020
Russian newspaper
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Troops set to work decontaminating ‘Siberian Chernobyl’ amid fears of ecological catastrophe
Usol'ye-Sibirskoye, Irkutsk, Russia
12 Aug 2020
Siberia Times
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Who pours fuel into Baikal? We're going to ask an expert
Байкал, Irkutsk, Russia
17 Jul 2020
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Heat Wave Brings Higher Ozone Levels To Riverside County
Anaheim, California, United States
6 May 2020
Patch
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Microplastics found in the stomach and intestines of Arctic belugas harvested for food
Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
20 Nov 2019
The Narwhal
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One of the world's thickest mountain glaciers is melting because of global warming
Taku Glacier, Alaska USA
8 Nov 2019
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Toxin levels in Baltic herring drop significantly, spurring export hopes
Baltic Sea
8 Nov 2019
Yle Uutiset
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Australia's lost shellfish reefs are roaring back to life
Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia
8 Nov 2019
ABC News
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Climate change and overfishing are boosting toxic mercury levels in fish
Canada's Pacific marine ecosystems
7 Nov 2019
The Conversation
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Climate change and overfishing are boosting toxic mercury levels in fish
Canada's Pacific marine ecosystems
7 Nov 2019
The Conversation
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Toxic algal blooms increasing in lakes worldwide as global temperatures rise
14 Oct 2019
The Independent
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Groups say seismic blasts are hurting belugas in Cook Inlet
Tyonek, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2019
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California Sinking
Corcoran, California, United States
22 Sep 2019
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Salmon farms losing battle with sea lice as wild fish pay the price
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
13 Sep 2019
The Narwhal
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Canada's Pollution Problem Is So Bad That It's Currently Raining Plastic
Canada
28 Aug 2019
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Seismic Airgun Assault to Start in Lower Cook Inlet this Fall
19 Aug 2019
Cook Inlet Keeper
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Change food production and stop abusing land, report warns
8 Aug 2019
CNN
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Insect 'apocalypse' in U.S. driven by 50x increase in toxic pesticides
United States
6 Aug 2019
National Geographic
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Glowing 'Blue Tears' in China's Seas are Incredibly Toxic and Growing
Matsu Islands, Taiwan, East China Sea
12 Jun 2019
Live Science
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Tromsø Scientists Make Scary Findings in Norway’s Arctic Population: "Saturated" with Environmental Toxins
Tromsø, Troms, Norway
7 Jun 2019
High North News
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Prime growing areas for B.C. oysters contain alarmingly high concentrations of plastic microbeads
Baynes Sound, British Columbia
23 May 2019
SFU News
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414 million pieces of plastic found on remote island group
Cocos Islands
16 May 2019
the Guardian
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Melting glaciers on Alaska’s Denali will unleash tons of human poop
Mt.Denali, Akaska, USA
3 Apr 2019
Fox News
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Low levels of Fukushima-related radiation found in Bering Sea samples
Gambell, Alaska, United States
28 Mar 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Slight uptick in cesium-137 heralds arrival of Fukushima plume in Northern Bering Sea
Gambell, Alaska, United States
9 Mar 2019
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South Korea plans artificial rain to reduce Seoul air pollution
Yellow Sea and Korean Peninsula
6 Mar 2019
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Teenage Diver Finds Tons of Golf Balls Rotting Off California
Pebble Beach, California, United States
17 Jan 2019
NPR.org
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Critically Low Monarch Population in California
California, United States
29 Nov 2018
The Xerces Society
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Lake Erie algal blooms 'seeded' internally by overwintering cells in lake-bottom sediments
Western Lake Erie, United States
21 Nov 2018
Phys.org
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Something Living At The Bottom Of The Sea Is Absorbing Large Amounts Of The CO2 In Oceans
Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCFZ)
21 Nov 2018
IFLScience
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Leptospirosis strains identified in Uruguay cattle
Uruguay
13 Sep 2018
ScienceDaily
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90 percent of Lake Okeechobee smothered in blue-green algae bloom
Lake Okeechobee, Florida, United States
2 Aug 2018
TCPalm
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Photos: How climate change is transforming Canada
Canada
26 Jul 2018
Canadian Geographic
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This aquatic grass could help shellfish threatened by ocean acidification
Thornedyke Bay, Washington, United States
18 Jul 2018
PBS NewsHour
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Fairbanks airfields convert to alternative firefighting foam over contamination concerns
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Researchers see 'very reassuring' early results in N.W.T. contaminants study
Kakisa, Northwest Territories, Canada
12 Feb 2018
CBC News
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How debris from rockets launched far away is a risk to Inuit food security - ArcticToday
Greenland
25 Oct 2017
ArcticToday
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Fukushima derived radiocesium in subsistence-consumed northern fur seal and wild celery
Saint Paul, Alaska, United States
23 Oct 2015
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
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Tar ball deposition on Goa's beaches affecting marine life, says NIO study
Goa, India
27 Oct 2013
Press Trust of India
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Fuel contamination the next concern in flood-ravaged Hay River, N.W.T. | CBC News
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
CBC
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Get checked, Nunavut top doc tells Iqaluit residents complaining of skin issues amid water crisis
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
CBC
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ConocoPhillips Alaska says gas release source is controlled
Alpine Field
Alaska Public Media
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Why is Canada building a pipeline through a province on fire?
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Wilderness Committee
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Nord Stream pipeline was sabotaged say Swedish prosecutors
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Mercury levels in Stellar sea lion pups are rising. Researchers look to the past to find out why
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
KTOO
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UN nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant to see final preparations for release of wastewater
Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan
AP News
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Research project aims to spread reflective beads on Arctic ice to slow climate warming
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
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