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Author Archive for: Heather
About Heather Rousseau
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But we are proud to say that Heather Rousseau contributed 12 entries already.
Entries by Heather Rousseau
Video: Mapping Grand Traverse Bay with the Great Lakes Water Studies Institute
/in North America, Water News/by Heather RousseauA narrated photo gallery of a day on the bay.
Photo Slideshow: Tar Sands Oil Refinery Burdens a Detroit Community
/in Water & Energy, Water News/by Heather RousseauResidents face the environmental and health consequences of a Marathon refinery expansion.
Photo Slideshow: Michigan’s New Natural Gas Rush — The Landowners’ Perspectives
/in North America, Water News/by Heather RousseauWho owns the land that could feed the United States’ natural gas needs?
EPA Announces Study to Re-Examine the Health Risks of Hydrofracking
/in Fracking, North America, Water & Energy, Water News, Water Policy & Politics/by Heather RousseauStates have begun implementing stricter standards for the controversial natural gas drilling process.
Ugandans Return Home to a Demolished Water Infrastructure
/in Africa, Drought, Water News, Water Policy & Politics/by Heather RousseauMore than 20 years of conflict in northern Uganda have led to an abandoned and destroyed water infrastructure, as most citizens lack access to sanitary drinking water.
Floods in Myanmar and Bangladesh Displace Thousands, Dozens Dead
/in Asia, Pacific, Water News/by Heather RousseauThousands are left homeless along the Naf River border of Bangladesh and Myanmar due to flash floods.
Monsoon Season, Water Shortages Worsen Health Conditions in Nepal
/in Climate Change, Drought, Sanitation/Health, Water News/by Heather RousseauThe Nepalese government plans to improve sanitation access to combat water-borne diseases.
Southern Australian State Plans to Save Additional 5 Billion of Liters of Water
/in Water News/by Heather RousseauAustralia Tackles water scarcity in New South Wales by funding projects such a recycled water for irrigation.
Where Energy Development Puts Rivers at Risk
/in Fracking, Hydropower, Water News/by Heather RousseauAmerican Rivers’ annual tally of threatened rivers highlights effects of drilling for natural gas.
USGS Survey Finds Contamination in Public Wells
/in North America, Pollution, Water News/by Heather RousseauA new study reveals that 105 million Americans drink from contaminated wells.
Dust Storms Create Snow Melt Problems in Colorado
/in Water News/by Heather RousseauStorms in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado have already lead to water shortages in Aspen.
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