Swim Drink Fish Canada, a water advocacy organization, says only 159 of the 269 municipal systems that are required to report their raw sewage leaks actually did in 2017. (Serge Bouchard/CBC) ...

Data provided to The Canadian Press recently showed over one trillion litres of raw sewage leaked into Canadian waterways between 2013 and 2017, including 215 billion litres in 2017 alone — a 10 ...

Aside from hotter summers and melting glaciers, climate change is transforming how, when and where rain falls. This challenges much of the world's sewer systems, especially with the added strains ...

Climate change has already begun to alter the environment in many ways, but scientists are also vigilantly watching for the ripple effects that will spread to human health. Now, they’re raising the ...

Climate change brings a perfect storm of raw sewage and rainfall in cities that can least afford it. ... an average of 2.3 billion gallons of sewage-laden water entered the environment each day. ...

And climate change could worsen the problem: some summers may see an increase in sewage contamination, especially following heavy rain after droughts. This issue isn’t limited to the UK, of course.

Environment and Climate Change Canada enforces the laws that protect the air, water, and natural environment in Canada, and it takes pollution incidents and threats to the environment very seriously.

As global climate strikes take place across the region today, another focus of climate change is an unaccounted-for source of greenhouse gas emissions. Hudson River sewage overflows are the ...

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Climate change has already begun to alter the environment in many ways, but scientists are also vigilantly watching for the ripple effects that will spread to human health. Now, they're raising ...