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CWA CRIME BOX
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2003; Case ID# CR_1616 (California)
Locked up 12 months for discharging toxic metal plating wastewater

HAZMAT TEAMS CALLED IN AMID TOXIC GAS CONCERNS IN IMPERIAL BEACH OVER BORDER SEWAGE CRISIS
Some scientists say they have detected concerning levels of toxic hydrogen sulfide and hydrogen cyanide in the air in the South Bay, but the county said Tuesday there is "no immediate threat ... at this time"

AVOCADO GOLDRUSH LINKS USA COMPANIES WITH MEXICO’S DEFORESTATION DISASTER
New lawsuits shine a light on the supply chains of U.S. companies operating in Mexico’s lucrative avocado industry, under pressure from organized crime and accusations of growing environmental damage.

EXTENDED NIGHTMARISH DROUGHT STRAINS BRITISH COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEMS
Less than a tenth of British Columbia has enough water to supply municipal drinking water systems, farms and ranches, hydro dams, and sustain freshwater ecosystems — despite recent rainfall in parts of the province. National Observer

PROPOSAL TO BAN OPEN-PIT MINING ADVANCES IN MEXICAN CONGRESS
A committee in Mexico’s lower house of Congress approved two constitutional reforms that would prohibit open-pit mining and fracking, as well as restrict the use of genetically modified corn. The changes would also prevent the exploitation of water in areas with water scarcity, with the exception of extraction in populated areas for domestic use.

AQUALUNAR CHALLENGE SEMI-FINALIST CSMC
Toronto start-up Canadian Space Mining Corporation is unlocking the promise of Space for life on Earth with LunaPure


AQUALUNAR CHALLENGE SEMI-FINALIST SIXPENNY ARCHITECTURAL FABRICATION
Toronto start-up inspired by the CSA Challenge pushes boundaries into the future with Lunarwell, its water purifying system.


AQUALUNAR CHALLENGE SEMI-FINALIST WATERPURIS
Ontario start-up aims for the Moon with novel water purification technology


THE AQUALUNAR CHALLENGE SEMI-FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Funded by the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund and managed by Challenge Works in collaboration with the CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY, Stage 2 moves forward


THE LOOMING CRISIS OF SINKING GROUND IN MEXICO CITY
New research reveals the cause of Mexico City’s rapidly sinking and fracturing ground.
The ground in Mexico City is sinking at a rate of almost 50 centimeters (20 inches) per year, and it’s not stopping anytime soon, nor will it rebound, say Chaussard et al. in a new study.

WTCAL
1,600,000 gallons of toxic material released into Alder Creek and American River near Nimbus Dam in Rancho Cordova-Sacramento
California Office of Emergency Services

CLIMATE CHANGE SIMULATOR TOOL DRAWS GASPS, EVEN TEARS FROM P.E.I. RESIDENTS
'My house will be underwater'
CBC NEWS

DROUGHT DEVASTATION IN MEXICO LEADS TO MASS FISH DEATHS AND RURAL EXODUS
In the northern state of Chihuahua, Mexico, the Bustillos Lagoon has become a grim spectacle as thousands of dead fish blanket its surface. The culprit? An intense and unrelenting drought. This environmental crisis is emblematic of a broader issue affecting nearly 90% of Mexico, marking the highest drought rate since 2011.

COLDPLAY TURNS RIVER PLASTIC INTO MUSIC
THE OCEAN CLEANUP and COLDPLAY Collaborate on “Moon Music”, an LP made from 70% river plastic intercepted from the Rio Las Vacas, Guatemala


DROUGHT PARCHES MEXICO
Beginning in summer 2023, one of the most severe droughts that Mexico has faced in more than a decade began to bake the North American country. Over the following year, the drought intensified and spread widely.

“Extreme” and “exceptional” drought, as classified by the North American Drought Monitor, now afflicts several states in Mexico. States experiencing these categories of drought include Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, and Durango in northern Mexico, as well as Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato, Querétaro, and Hidalgo farther south.

2024/5/31

PLASTIC POLLUTION & HUMAN HEALTH
Emmy Winning Documentary (Environmental/Science) We’re All Plastic People Now exposes the plastic/health connection


SOLIDARITY WITH EL SALVADOR'S SANTA MARTA 5 GROWS ACROSS BORDERS
The Bukele administration's case against five community leaders, environmental activists, and former FMLN members sparks international outcry.

MALARTIC
Hard-hitting NFB documentary Malartic, chronicling the broken promises of a gold-mining megaproject is now streaming free of charge.


CLIMATE TECH ENTREPRENEUR BEATS THE ODDS IN THE WATER SECTOR WITH A NEW BUSINESS MODEL
Interview with Meena Sankaran, founder and CEO of
Ketos
FEWER WILDFIRES, GREAT BIODIVERSITY: WHAT IS THE SECRET TO THE SUCCESS OF MEXICO'S FORESTS?
More than half of the country's forestry is in community and Indigenous hands - and...the results are impressive

SMALL DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS PROVIDING SAFE WATER WORLDWIDE
Colorado based Innovative Water Technologies™ is dedicated to researching and developing products for water treatment and purification in response to every need


DEVELOPING CANADIAN MINERAL SUPPLY TO THE GROWING ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) INDUSTRY, SANS WATER AND CHEMICALS
WT Interview with CEO of Green Battery Minerals, Tom Yingling



STREAMS IN DANGER FOLLOWING 2023 US SUPREME COURT DECISION
A call to action for clean water


SALVADORAN COURT DECRIED FOR LETTING CASE AGAINST 'SANTA MARTA 5' CONTINUE
It is outrageous that the judge is allowing this trial to go forward despite the lack of any evidence of a crime.

UPDATE

ALTERNATIVE FREE POWER MAKES A SPLASH
Tig Rig’s inventor welcomes the shipping industry’s new perception of wind assist technology


WATER & CONFLICT
Violence over Water Increases Globally - Pacific Institute Water Conflict Chronology
A large number of new cases result from the Russia-Ukraine War, growing tensions in the Middle East, and ongoing conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa

Chronology     Map

CYBER101 TRAINING FOR CYBERSECURITY
WT Interview with Guillaume Bélanger, President of Exosource

WATER ALWAYS WINS: THRIVING IN AN AGE OF DROUGHT AND DELUGE
Interview with author Erica Gies
Slow Water Movement: a global response to climate change beginning in your own small place

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