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After fire and flood, ash chokes acequias in northern NM
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After fire and flood, ash chokes acequias in northern NM

Waterways in the burn scar sustained generations. Before they can be restored, they’ll have to be seen.
Manatee deaths & global decline in seagrass ecosystems

Manatee deaths in Florida point to a global decline in seagrass ecosystems

The manatee deaths are part of a larger trend: around the world, seagrasses are on the decline, mainly because of increasingly clouded waters due to coastal development.

Parks Canada shirks UN request for review of Site C dam impacts on imperilled national park
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Parks Canada shirks UN request for review of Site C dam impacts on imperilled national park

UNESCO issued a stern warning that Canada must take “major and timely" action on 17 recommendations, including an impact assessment of B.C.'s controversial megadam.

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