Etiket: lakes
The federal government is not putting on its pants by authorizing the destruction of 37 lakes and waterways in Quebec
This week we learned that the federal government is authorizing the destruction of 37 bodies of water, including 8 lakes, to serve as garbage dumps for the mining industry. Farewell…
Energy Transition Project | The destruction of 37 lakes is necessary, according to Steven Guilbeault
(Montreal) Environmental groups are denouncing the destruction of 37 bodies of water to store mining waste on the Côte-Nord, but this environmental damage is necessary for the completion of a…
Blue planet, green ideas | An unequal fight against the invader of the lakes
Biologists can tear it out, suffocate it, poison it, but it’s useless; Eurasian watermilfoil has become an irrepressible invader of lakes in Quebec. Described as a “zombie” plant, it is…
Blue planet, green ideas / Eurasian watermilfoil | An unequal fight against the invader of the lakes
Biologists can tear it out, suffocate it, poison it, but it’s useless; Eurasian watermilfoil has become an irrepressible invader of lakes in Quebec. Described as a “zombie” plant, it is…
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Basin | Joint declaration by Canadian and American mayors to “attract blue and green industries”
(Montreal) Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson signed a declaration Wednesday afternoon, supported by more than 260 mayors, which aims to transform the…
More and more poetic names of lakes and streets
There is now a Lake of Crackling Stars on the North Shore and a place on the Noiseless River in Quebec. Gone are the names of trees and holy figures,…
American presidential election | Biden visits swing states in the Great Lakes region
(Washington) Wisconsin on Wednesday, Michigan on Thursday: Joe Biden set course for the Great Lakes region, emblematic of his offensive in the “swing states”, these pivotal states that he will…
Violent storms | Tornadoes reported near the Great Lakes
(Chicago) Severe storms that appear to have spawned rare tornadoes in February sent residents across the Midwest scrambling for safety and left damage and power outages across four Great Lakes…
Türkiye: lakes in danger due to agricultural practices
Welcome World Environment Published on 01/09/2024 9:37 p.m. Update on 01/09/2024 9:38 p.m. Video length: 4 min Türkiye: lakes in danger due to agricultural practices Turkey: lakes in danger due…
Türkiye: lakes in danger due to agricultural practices
Welcome World Environment Published on 01/09/2024 9:37 p.m. Update on 01/09/2024 9:38 p.m. Video length: 4 min Türkiye: lakes in danger due to agricultural practices Turkey: lakes in danger due…
in Nepal, the threat of glacial lakes
Welcome World Environment Climate crisis Published on 09/12/2023 16:14 Video length: 3 min Global warming: in Nepal, the threat of glacial lakes Global warming: in Nepal, the threat of glacial…
Climate crisis: the threat of glacial lakes
Welcome World Environment Climate crisis Published on 01/12/2023 22:35 Update on 01/12/2023 23:44 Video length: 1 min Climate crisis: the threat of glacial lakes The melting of ice caused by…
Massawippi and Memphremagog lakes | Boaters invited to abstain
Lakes at dangerously high levels, debris floating on the surface, “very very brown” water. Posted at 1:04 a.m. Updated at 6:00 a.m. At the start of the construction holiday, it…
“Word of water”: from the desert to the Great Lakes
A stage presence with a thousand and one faces, the puppet has seen its definition enriched with various forms over time. From its inhabited version (which slips on like a…
$15,000 to surf the lakes of Quebec
Water lovers with a few thousand dollars in their pockets rejoice. A Quebecer has just created an electric board that offers all the advantages of a boat, “without the disadvantages”.…
[Chronique] In the land of lakes | The duty
In English Canada, it is still called “Victoria Day”, to mark the birthday of the sovereign who imposed the moral and supremacist corset of England on half the planet, and…
lakes around the world are drying up according to an alarming report
Published on 05/19/2023 16:21 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by J.-C. Batteria, M. Subra-Gomez, M. Birden, I. Cavaletto – France 3 France Televisions According to a study…
half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs lose water, even in humid regions
The study concludes that the lakes studied over a 30-year period drained the equivalent of the entire water consumption of the United States in 2015. The amount of water is…
half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs lose water, even in humid regions
The study concludes that the lakes studied over a 30-year period drained the equivalent of the entire water consumption of the United States in 2015. The amount of water is…
Half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs are losing water
The amount of water is shrinking in more than half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs, threatening a vital source of fresh water, according to a new study that largely…