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World Oceans Day: This drain is where the sea starts
Today is World Oceans Day and I can't help but be reminded of a trip which I was fortunate enough to go on last summer. We set sail in our ship, the Esperanza, as part of Greenpeace's Pole-to-Pole expedition to investigate the quantity of microplastics in the sea, specifically in the Sargasso Sea, in Bermuda.
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World Oceans Day: Supply and demand for water are imbalanced
World Oceans Day is held every year on 8 June. This event aims to recognise the importance of our oceans for all species, as the oceans are the main lungs of the planet. It also calls for us to achieve an ecological balance on land and in the sea. Thomas Trsan, ESG & Impact Analyst at Vontobel AM, spoke to us of the water needs of the human population.
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Burst pipe leaves A Graña without water
A leak in the network left the village of A Graña without water early this morning.
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The extinction of the Veleta glacier: the prelude to water loss in the Sierra Nevada
Nobody is indifferent to the devastation caused by climate change. The climate is changing at a staggering pace and it is a reality visible to everyone. And the Veleta glacier is no exception.
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Level of pesticides up to 27 times over limit
The data shows where the pesticide concentration greatly exceeds today's applicable limit. Critics talk of failures by authorities.
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Manhattan Pipe Break Creates River On Broadway, Massive Subway Delays
Unfortunately, water main breaks might be the most high-profile way in which the public interacts with drinking water or wastewater infrastructure. And of all such incidents, none are more high-profile than when they occur in the country’s biggest city.
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Environmental disaster in Besòs river due to chemical plant fire
The fire in a plant in Montornès del Vallès forced the population to be confined and contaminated a river tributary with toxic spills
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Councils given three years to reduce water losses in the network
Galician Xunta plans to create tax on leaks exceeding 20% of supply
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"I can hardly sleep with the awful smell"
There was a burst pipe on Saturday night at Ulrich Siegenthaler's in Muolen SG. This wasn't the first time. The municipality was aware of the risk.
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A new leak in the pipeline causes another water shortage
Aguas de Montilla plans to design more "alternative points" of supply
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