Alberta merges its largest river basins as major update to water rules comes into effect
Alberta’s two largest river basins have become one, part of a suite of major updates to the province’s water rules that came into force this week. While the provincial government says the change will remove a barrier for operations that straddle the basin's boundary, conservation groups wo...
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Alberta merges its largest river basins as major update to water rules comes into effect
Alberta’s two largest river basins have become one, part of a suite of major updates to the province’s water rules that came into force this week. While the provincial government says the change will remove a barrier for operations that straddle the basin's boundary, conservation groups wo...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-river-basins-peace-slave-athabasca-basin-water-act-9.7128174?cmp=rss

#Antarctica’s #melting surprises researchers https://cosmosmagazine.com/news/antarcticas-melting-surprises-researchers/

Wang concludes that the #scientific community should pay more attention to such coastal #glacier #basins. “Complete #disintegration” of the four glaciers in East Antarctica could trigger global #sea #level rise of more than 7m, he says.

#climatechange #climatecrisis

Antarctica's melting behaviour surprises researchers

Researchers were surprised to find growth in glaciers in East Antarctica two years ago, reminding scientists to pay more attention to the region.

Cosmos
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Tonight sister Janie helps to wash the younger children. From the series: Washday at the pa
Mutu is bending over the wash bowl as Jimmy and Janie sit by the bowl on front of the fireplace.

#Janie #Jimmy #third #moe_tahurangi #Matapihi #Kōtuia #Basins #Cleaning #Bathing #Children #Furniture #Livingrooms #Māori #silver #photographicgelatin #photographicpaper #workprints #gelatinsilverprints #NorthIsland

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Longoteme, Tonga 1963
Woman (mother) and four young children. Woman sitting on a low wooden stool dressing a child (right). A young boy (centre left) squats on the stool holding a coconut. A young girl is in the foregound and another boy is partly obscured behind her. They are directly in front of the entry to a fale.

#Longoteme #Tonga #Tongan #moe_tahurangi #Matapihi #Kōtuia #Children #Coconuts #Women #Tables #Basins #photographicgelatin #photographicpaper #silver #gelatinsilverprints #worksofart #Contemporary #Tongatapu

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Untitled. From the series: Washday at the pa
Hemi, Rebecca, Jimmy and Mutu are watching their mother wash clothes in a large tub in the backyard.

#Rebecca #Jimmy #Washday #moe_tahurangi #Matapihi #Kōtuia #Laundry #Basins #Mothers #Yards #Houses #Children #Māori #silver #photographicgelatin #photographicpaper #workprints #gelatinsilverprints #NorthIsland

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