|
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
ELEANOR BEARDSLEY /
NPR.org /
September 11, 2018
Water scarcity and heat are threatening two of Switzerland's main agricultural products: milk and cheese. But the shortage affects far more than cows — Swiss glaciers also feed Europe's major rivers.
Read article
on NPR.org
|
|
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Karen McColl /
CBC /
September 12, 2018
Yukon's animal health unit says there were four ticks found on people and pets in the territory this summer. Lab results revealed three different species of ticks including the rocky mountain wood tick and the American dog tick — are not found in Yukon.
Read article
on CBC
|
|
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Laurel Andrews /
Anchorage Daily News /
September 8, 2018
“We typically don’t see this type of pattern in September,” an Anchorage meteorologist said. Anchorage's record high temperature was broken on both Friday and Saturday. More...
Read article
on Anchorage Daily News
|
|
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
Associated Press /
CBC /
September 6, 2018
An Alaska company says changing ice conditions in the North Slope area have allowed it to make a bulk fuel delivery to Prudhoe Bay by barge for the first time.
Read article
on CBC
|
|
Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Mackenzie Scott /
CBC /
September 10, 2018
About 10 grizzly bears have been living at the community dump in Aklavik, N.W.T., this summer. Arey said a couple of bears were destroyed earlier this summer, but said more may need to be killed as residents are still seeing the bears coming into the community near homes.
Read article
on CBC
|
|
Brunswick, Maine, United States
Gillian Graham /
Press Herald /
September 7, 2018
Brunswick schools are closed today and CMP crews are out 'in full force' after Thursday's brief but intense thunderstorm.
Read article
on Press Herald
|
|
Katie Toth /
CBC /
September 5, 2018
The men became trapped on August 29th in the ice and their vessel began to sink. They activated their emergency radio beacon and abandoned the sailboat.
Read article
on CBC
|
Observations From Members 
