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UN head says survival depends on how people manage water

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UN head says survival depends on how people manage water

Environment

Inside University of Louisville's Air Justice Initiative

Since 2021, a group of 50 UofL students have been working on a project aimed at improving healthy equity in Louisville. Here's what to know.
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Giant Pacific Octopus rescue in Mount Vernon caught on camera

A little girl kept the octopus alive by pouring water on it with her sand bucket until officials arrived.
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UN: 26% of world lacks clean drinking water, 46% sanitation

The stark report was issued before the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years.
Animals

Outer Banks photographer shares video of grey seal pup taking a rest on the beach

Photographer Wes Snyder posted a video showing the pup wiggling around and resting on the sand of the Nags Head beach as the waves crashed behind it.
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World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning

The report is yet another warning that our current pollution levels are unsustainable and deadly.
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Minnesota regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn't require public notice

The delay in notifying the public about the November leak raised transparency questions, but experts said there was no public health threat.
Environment

US reservoirs moving in right direction but not enough to end long-term drought

Lake Powell could make gains from snowmelt but experts said it's not enough to fix water storage levels, which are at historic lows.
Environment

Massive blob of seaweed heading toward Florida coast

The giant bloom is reportedly 5,000 miles wide and could be one of the largest in history.
Local News

What was that yellow cloud over I-265 in New Albany? Here's what officials say

Officials suggest residents near the area should stay indoors and not breathe in the chemical as the cloud dissipates.
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Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says

The EPA estimates the change could reduce exposure for nearly 100 million Americans, decreasing rates of cancer, heart attacks and birth complications.
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Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists

Climate activists have been outraged that Biden appeared open to greenlighting the project, which they said put Biden’s climate legacy at risk.

'Change in the city for the better': Metro Youth Cabinet aims to create better future

Kentucky governor signs bill marking sweeping changes to juvenile justice center

Cooler than normal to start off the week

Torrential rain, flooding still on the table Friday night

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UN head says survival depends on how people manage water

Inside University of Louisville's Air Justice Initiative

Giant Pacific Octopus rescue in Mount Vernon caught on camera

UN: 26% of world lacks clean drinking water, 46% sanitation

Outer Banks photographer shares video of grey seal pup taking a rest on the beach

World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning

Minnesota regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn't require public notice

US reservoirs moving in right direction but not enough to end long-term drought

Massive blob of seaweed heading toward Florida coast

What was that yellow cloud over I-265 in New Albany? Here's what officials say

Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says

Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists

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