Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
November 8, 2022. The conservative government in Ontario is pushing for changes to the province’s wetlands policy that would loosen protections for “provincially significant wetlands.”. “If Even though the government wants to offset losses by building replacement wetlands, ecologists say that it’s not a one-to-one trade.
Law Columbia
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The next week has the potential to bring important developments for international governance of marine carbon dioxide removal (CDR). In 2022, the parties agreed to evaluate those four approaches, and how they should be governed. LICG has been meeting regularly to advance governance discussions.
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Circle of Blue
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Year in Water, 2022. Sharpening the Shark’s Teeth By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – December 13, 2022. The strength of the shark’s teeth and the breadth of the bite were on full display in 2022. Though vivid, the shark metaphor is an inadequate frame for some of 2022’s defining water stories. Brett Walton.
Circle of Blue
JANUARY 17, 2023
The bill maintained the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds at 2022 spending levels. The post Federal Government Advances Big Water Projects appeared first on Circle of Blue. These low-interest loan funds are two primary sources of federal funding for water infrastructure. billion, while the Drinking Water SRF is $1.1
Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 9, 2023
It turns out that we don’t actually know current food insecurity levels—at least not based on federal government sources. The federal government only reports food insecurity data once a year, but new research shows that if people are asked about food insecurity on a monthly basis, the rates go up by one-third.
Circle of Blue
JANUARY 24, 2022
Since December 2020, the federal government has allocated over a billion dollars for water debt relief, but due to administrative hurdles that money has been slow to reach families in need. The post What’s Up With Water -January 24, 2022 appeared first on Circle of Blue. million households behind on their water bills.
Circle of Blue
OCTOBER 3, 2022
By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – October 3, 2022. Municipal drinking water failures like the crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, are also threats to government legitimacy. So to drink tap water is to trust government,” Teodoro says. “To Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue. Water is provided primarily by publicly operated utilities.
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