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Category: General

Extreme drought; the new normal?

Posted on December 6, 2011June 1, 2019

Consider it a taste of the future: the fire, smoke, drought, dust and heat that have made life unpleasant, if not dangerous, from Louisiana to Los Angeles. New records tell the tale: biggest wildfire ever recorded in Arizona (538,049 acres), biggest fire ever in New Mexico (156,600 acres), all-time worst fire year in Texas history…

Songbirds soaring in Wascana Marsh

Posted on November 16, 2011June 1, 2019

“The number and diversity of songbirds that flocked to Regina’s Wascana Marsh area this summer are music to the ears of Jared Clarke.” Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com

The trouble with Wascana Creek

Posted on November 16, 2011June 1, 2019

“Two recent reports say Wascana Creek is a soup of too many nutrients and pharmaceutical products. Garth hears from a toxicology expert and he takes your calls about the state of waterways in Saskatchewan.”Audio file:  listen at http://www.CBC.ca/Blue Sky

Photo Gallery: Aerial photos of Wascana Creek flooding

Posted on November 16, 2011June 1, 2019

Aerial photos illustrate Wascana Creek flooding as it appears April 19, 2011. Read more: http://www.thestarphoenix.com 

Regina’s Wascana Creek has damaging pollutants

Posted on November 16, 2011June 1, 2019

“Wascana Creek, a narrow waterway that runs through Regina, has high levels of pollutants downstream from a sewage treatment plant and should be considered an ecosystem at risk, an Environment Canada study says.” Read more: http://www.CBC.ca

Foam on Wascana Creek not risky: biologist

Posted on November 16, 2011June 1, 2019

“Big patches of foamy bubbles appearing on Regina’s Wascana Creek are nothing to worry too much about, a biologist says.” Read more: http://www.CBC.ca

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