Arizona tribal water settlements stall in courtrooms, agency offices
Nearly everybody in the tangled web of water law and policy agrees that Indigenous people hold senior rights to water. Yet the pipeline from a courtroom or a legislative body to clean water running out of taps in reservation homes is often clogged with broken promises, neglected funding commitments and contaminated water supplies. Tribal water rights […]
EPA инициирует предоставление сообществам новой информации о рисках, связанных с использованием этиленоксида
August 3, 2022 ВАШИНГТОН (3 августа 2022 года) – Агентство по охране окружающей среды США (EPA) объявило о своих планах по привлечению и предоставлению сообществам, штатам, племенам, территориям и заинтересованным сторонам актуальной информации о рисках, связанных с выбросами в атмосферу этиленоксида промышленными стерилизаторами, а также об усилиях по устранению подобных рисков. EPA предоставило новую информацию об […]
STEAM Education Without Borders: Canadian Indigenous Youth Visit Silicon Valley by Telepresence Robot
Indigesteam coach (at home, Left Ohmni) and Siksika First Nation teacher and student (in class on-Nation, right Ohmni) at the Inventures conference in Calgary, 2022 We came to realize that the Ohmni Telepresence Robots would allow us to interact with youth on-Nation to grow our robotics clubs and mentoring activities in ways that have never […]
Toyota’s Push for Hydrogen Fuel Cells Over Electric Batteries
When Toyota unveiled the Prius in 1997, the automaker effectively brought hybrid-electric vehicles to the mainstream. Since then, they’ve continued to be a champion of alternative fuels and a more sustainable future for transportation. But now Toyota has said it’s ready to move from HEVs to hydrogen fuel-cell technology. More importantly, it says its data […]
Residents fight back against proposed national park at the Delaware Water Gap
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Layton, N.J. — Alongside fields of wildflowers and on restaurant porches, written large outside a sportsmen’s store above ads for firewood and deer corn, new signs and banners dot the landscape near the Delaware Water Gap in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. “No National Park,” they read. The Delaware Water Gap Defense Fund, the group behind […]
Note these points while returning home to safely after a flood | Lifestyle Decor
» Enter the house only after making sure there is no electric shock, snakes, or reptiles. Put your chappals. » Disinfect the house thoroughly before occupying it. » Clean water-logged wells with bleaching powder » Make sure the toilet waste tank is not damaged by flooding and waste is not mixed with water. » Use […]
Evacuation Orders Issued Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
Press release from the Humboldt County Office of Emergency Services: 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗘𝗥 issued for zone HUM-E063-A, south of Willow Creek. Residents in this zone should evacuate now. There is no immediate threat to Willow Creek proper. 𝗭𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 HUM-E063-A NORTH OF Forest Route 6n39 SOUTH OF Friday Ridge Road EAST OF Friday Ridge Road, […]
Water system improvements prove costly for Alpena Township | News, Sports, Jobs
News Photo by Steve Schulwitz A water tower owned by Alpena Township towers over the ground on M-32 West on Sunday. The water tower recently had a small leak that required unplanned repairs. That and a string of service line failures led to the township paying more than $400,000 more than it projected to spend […]
Abandoned Battaglia Demolition building to be demolished Monday morning
Neighbors have been pushing for demolition for years but nothing has been done with the vacant site. BUFFALO, N.Y. — After years of fighting, residents living in Buffalo’s Seneca-Babcock neighborhood are one step closer to the end of an era as the city is set to finally demolish the long-standing Battaglia Demolition building early Monday […]
City Council talks Huron River chemical spill, response efforts
The Ann Arbor City Council met Aug. 4 to discuss the city’s response to the contamination of the Huron River by Tribar Manufacturing, backlash regarding an AAPD event flier and more at the first meeting after the primary election. City Administrator Milton Dohoney Jr. began the meeting by briefing the council on the release of […]