Posts Tagged ‘waterways’

Waterways: CCP Plans Revealed In Global Pressure Points

Water covers 71 percent of Earth’s surface, and 80 percent of global trade sails through it. So if we want to understand competition for territorial control, we’d better look to the seas. Water is a life source, we need to drink it, water our crops. But it’s equally life-sustaining for nations in terms of industry, […]

Microplastic contamination found in all 30 tested Oregon waterways, environmental group says

Microplastic contamination found in all 30 tested Oregon waterways, environmental group says Posted on December 6, 2021 Environment Oregon https://ktvz.com/news/environment/2021/12/06/microplastic-contamination-found-in-all-30-tested-oregon-waterways-environmental-group-says/ PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – At 30 waterways tested across Oregon, microplastic contamination was found in every spot — from the rivers that flow through our biggest urban centers to the state’s most remote and treasured waterways, […]

Plastic pollution in waterways likely to more than double by 2030, poses dire threat to biodiversity

Image Credit: Newburgh Gazette In a new comprehensive assessment, the United Nations warns that plastic pollution in waterways is likely to more than double by 2030 unless “a drastic reduction in unnecessary, avoidable, and problematic plastic” is made on a global level. The study, From Pollution to Solution: A Global Assessment of Marine Litter and […]

Fracked waste spews from unused gas well in Ohio entering waterways and harming fish

Credit: Sarah Craig/Faces of Fracking, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 On Thursday, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources confirmed a fracked gas well in Noble County, Ohio had spilled toxic radioactive oil and gas for more than a week. The fluid, referred to as “produced brine” entered waterways contaminating ground water and harming fish in the Crooked […]

Doing the laundry too much is going to destroy waterways

The Most Revolutionary Act > Scientific Enquirer The amount of synthetic microfiber we shed into our waterways has been of great concern over the last few years, and for good reason: Every laundry cycle releases in its wastewater tens of thousands of tiny, near-invisible plastic fibers whose persistence and accumulation can affect aquatic habitats and […]

“Browning” of the world’s waterways may be due to conventional farming practices rather than “extra” rainfall claimed by climate alarmists

(Natural News) Global warming alarmists have a way of weaving their message into every scientific study or discussion these days. If they are to be believed, virtually every problem faced by humankind today can be blamed on catastrophic man-made global warming in one way or another. The latest study to make this “connection” was conducted […]

Opposition does not represent Syrian nation: Syria’s chief negotiator

Syria’s chief negotiator in peace talks says the so-called opposition group High Negotiations Committee (HNC), which suspended its participation in the negotiations, does not represent the Syrian people. “To begin with, they (the HNC) do not represent the Syrian people,” Bashar al-Ja’afari said on Wednesday, adding, “Quite on the contrary, by leaving, they may be […]

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