Truemors
Radioactive waste dump to channel toxins into Lake Ontario
The low-level radioactive waste consolidation process slated for Port Hope, Ontario will create one of the largest nuclear waste sites in Canadian history. The planning process has been happening for a decade... 
created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago
391 views | 60 recommendations | 1 comment
391 views | 60 recommendations | 1 comment
Global warming melting Bhutanese Lake rapidly
Global warming is taking toll on the lakes everywhere and tiny Himalyan kingdom of Bhutan is also suffering from this. Bhutan has many small to big size lakes. Glaciers in Bhutan are already melting creating... 
Senate boosts wilderness protection across US
This is a good move.We need more land setaside for wildernessand animal protection. "In a rare Sunday session, the Senate advanced legislation that would set aside more than 2 million acres in nine states as... 
Taal Lake: A Protected area Crying in Distress
Taal Lake, It has been long famous that this site offers one of the best views in the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Every Filipino knows that the Taal Volcano & the Taal Lake are areas that one... 
created by francisrivera | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
321 views | 20 recommendations | 8 comments
321 views | 20 recommendations | 8 comments
The Dal Lake in Srinagar
"The Dal Lake is a famous lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of the northernmost Indian administered state of Jammu & Kashmir. The lake itself is connected to a number of other lakes of the Kashmir valley. It is... 
WASHING THE LAS VEGAS WASH
Group celebrates transformation, reclamation of resource area"Not so long ago, the Las Vegas Wash carved its way through a southeast valley wasteland of illegal dump sites, homeless encampments and tangled forests...
Arkansas teen's jaw broken by flying fish
15-year old Arkansas teen, Seth Russell, was knocked unconscious and his jaw was broken when a Silver Asian carp flew out of the waters of Lake Chicot, striking him square in the face.""He doesn't remember...
Indiana High School's Purse Ban Rankles Students
This is an interesting method of keeping students safe. A high school in Indiana has banned bags from handbags, fanny packs, purses, to backpacks in order to keep their students safe. Authorities think this will... 
California revives program to buy water from farmers
California is reviving the dormant 17-year-old program to buy water from the Sacramento Valley farmers to then sell to the Southern California agencies. This is all due to the water reserves being all but gone,...
UK's Fleetwood pier destroyed by fire
One of the UK's "golden age" piers was destroyed by a fire in the early hours of this morning. The pier in Lancashire was one of the first to be built in the golden age of pier building in Britain, which lasted...
Shell-shocked: Carp fisherman catches Mississippi snapping turtle in British ...
A Mississippi snapping turtle caught in a British lake might at first seem just a strange story worth no further comment but the introduction of such alien species into the environment can have disasterous... 
created by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
2280 views | 25 recommendations | 21 comments
2280 views | 25 recommendations | 21 comments
Universities go green by eliminating cafeteria trays
Universities across the US are starting to ban cafeteria trays. I found this piece quite interesting, but I’m torn if a ban will actually make a difference. It seems like the banning of trays...
More Lake Okeechobee releases to start Tuesday
Just keeping everyone up to date as Lake Okeechobee continues to dump east and west upsetting coastal residences and environmentalist. "By Ed Killer (Contact) Sunday, September 14, 2008 TROPICAL FARMS...
A Lake Dumps Thru It...The Rise and Fall of Lake Okeechobee
Bart Colucci reporting from Martin County Florida Today, murky golden water dropped down into the Saint Lucie River as the Army Corps of Engineers decided to release water from Lake Okeechobee for the first time in over 2 years. The Saint Lucie River was making a comeback...
Passing Migrants - the Marbled Teal - Will Fly Away from Pakistan in August
The marbled ducks are a globally threatened bird species. They enjoy protection under the Sindh (Pakistan) Wildlife Protection Ordinance. Several pairs have been sighted in the Nara Game Reserve, together with... 
created by rumana husain | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
388 views | 12 recommendations | 8 comments
388 views | 12 recommendations | 8 comments
