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New Alaska water quality rules are coming. Here's what that could mean for wastewater systems.
Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2024
Alaska Public Media
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As the permafrost melts, the houses in Nunapitchuk are breaking down
Nunapitchuk, Alaska, United States
12 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Pollution on the Liffey: Algal blooms at Blessington a threat to Dublin’s drinking water
Valleymount, Leinster, Ireland
30 Oct 2023
The Irish Times
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Keeping cans and computers out of the landfill: Dillingham's recycling initiatives
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2023
KDLG
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83,000 Hawaii homes dispose of sewage in cesspools. Rising sea levels will make the mess worse.
Waialua, Hawaii, United States
10 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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A Chugiak trailer park under eviction notice lacks clean water and sits on contaminated land. Many residents are fighting to stay.
Chugiak, Alaska, United States
8 May 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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Y-K Delta women describe the realities of living with climate change for foreign dignitaries
Newtok, Alaska, United States
5 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Cruise Ship Invasion
Juneau, Alaska, United States
21 Mar 2023
Hakai Magazine
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Juneau's wastewater has four times as much COVID as the national average
Juneau, Alaska, United States
10 Mar 2023
KTOO
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Blizzard batters Northwest Alaska, causing infrastructure problems
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
7 Mar 2023
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How far can $25 million go to relocate a community that’s disappearing into Alaska’s melting permafrost?
Newtok, Alaska, United States
18 Jan 2023
High Country News
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Garbage collection from the coast and tundra after the storm was completed in the village of Rytkuchi
18 Nov 2022
Prochukotku
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As support streams in, one village still accounting for what was lost in Western Alaska storm
Golovin, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2022
Anchorage Daily News
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Typhoon Merbok pounded Alaska’s vulnerable coastal communities at a critical time
Bering Sea
21 Sep 2022
ArcticToday
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Western Alaska braces for strong storm and possible floods
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
16 Sep 2022
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Officials believe Hooper Bay's sewage lagoon broke open due to cold followed by rain
Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States
25 Feb 2022
KTOO
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The Great Siberian Thaw
Yakutsk, Sakha, Russia
7 Jan 2022
The New Yorker
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I hope people talk about this storm for a long time
Cantwell, Alaska, United States
4 Jan 2022
Anchorage Daily News
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Canadian military sets up water purification units for Iqaluit at the Sylvia Grinnell River
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
2 Nov 2021
ArcticToday
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US communities say dire predictions in UN climate report already unfolding
United States
17 Aug 2021
The Hill
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Water and sanitation deficiencies worsened the COVID pandemic in rural Alaska, a study finds
Alaska, United States
22 Jul 2021
ArcticToday
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Climate change is worsening water scarcity in rural Alaska says study
Alaska
21 Apr 2021
Eye on the Arctic
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St Vincent volcano erupts again, spewing more gas and ash
La Soufriere, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9 Apr 2021
Al Jazeera
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Garbage in the water: How old landfills are harming Inuit communities; marine food chains
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
24 Mar 2021
CBC
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Tuluksak desperate for a source of drinking water almost 2 weeks after fire destroyed water plant
Tuluksak, Alaska, United States
26 Jan 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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– Me er ein kommune i kneståande som har ein lang veg opp
Ask, Akershus, Norway
2 Jan 2021
NRK
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City of Iqaluit approves $64M plan to build new reservoir
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
11 Dec 2020
Nunatsiaq News
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Alaska Town Fleeing to Higher Ground
Newtok, Alaska, United States
27 Nov 2019
PBS News
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Metlakatla, which depends on water, has moved quickly to accommodate the realities of drought
Metlakatla, Alaska, United States
21 Nov 2019
Alaska Public Media
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Iqaluit water reservoir is almost full, just in time for winter
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
29 Sep 2019
CBC
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California Sinking
Corcoran, California, United States
22 Sep 2019
CBC
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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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Greenhouse gas emissions provide extreme warming in Svalbard
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
4 Feb 2019
Miljodirektoratet
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Thawing of Earth 3rd pole; could affect 1.9 billion people, study says
Hindu Kush Himalaya
4 Feb 2019
CBC
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Video Describes Sanitation Adaptation with Arctic Box Repair
Holy Cross, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2018
Vimeo
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Survived the landslide accident in Svalbard. Now comes the twins' story of living with climate change.
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
7 Sep 2018
Aftenposten
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Harmful algae blooms found across Central Montana
Central and Western Montana, United States
31 Jul 2018
Fox Montana
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Mysterious algae vortex the size of Manhattan can be seen from space
Baltic Sea
28 Jul 2018
MNN - Mother Nature Network
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How to Stop Toxic Algae From Overwhelming Florida's Largest Lake
Lake Okeechobee, Florida, United States
25 Jul 2018
Pacific Standard
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U.S. Coastal Flooding Breaks Records as Sea Level Rises, NOAA Report Shows
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
6 Jun 2018
InsideClimate News
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Erosion may force this Southwest Alaska village to move — again
Chefornak, Alaska, United States
2 Jan 2018
Anchorage Daily News
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Miami Beach's Tidal Flooding Has Jumped by 400 Percent in the Past Decade
South Beach, Miami, Florida, United States
6 Apr 2016
Miami New Times
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Miami: How Rising Sea Levels Endanger South Florida
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
20 Jun 2013
Rolling Stone
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Nunavut sees 5-year high for water advisories in 2021
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
ArcticToday
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Tuluksak Will Lose Only Source Of Running Water During Breakup
Tuluksak, Alaska, United States
KYUK
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The Big Thaw - Alaska becomes the nation's first frontier of climate disruption
Selawik, Alaska, United States
Type Investigations
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‘Some days we eat grass’: families on the edge in Afghanistan’s food crisis – in pictures
Afghanistan
the Guardian
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Sea ice, storms and coastal erosion in Nelson Lagoon - Science Q&A with Reyce Bogardus
Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, United States
YouTube
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Study finds future snowmelt could have costly consequences on infrastructure
Phys.Org
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Still waiting on Merbok aid, Shaktoolik braces for fall storms
Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States
The Nome Nugget
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Study links lack of running water to prevalence of ear infections among rural Alaska children
Nome, Alaska, United States
Alaska Beacon
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