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Friday, Jan 22, 2021Posted in: Featured News, Water Supply and Drought
Climate change endangers Hopi corn yields
Climate change is having a devastating effect on Tribal agriculture in the American Southwest. The Hopi Tribe uses corn as both a dietary and cultural staple, using it in everything from nutrition to birthing ceremonies. The Hopi rely on summer monsoons to nourish their crops but last year exceptionally poor rainfall devastated crop yields.
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Thursday, Jan 21, 2021Posted in: Network News
Network News January 2021
In Bristol Bay, Alaska, local fishermen battle uncertainty even in the best of times. The Bristol Bay community is considered a watershed: a region that channels rainfall and snowmelt to creeks, streams, rivers and eventually to outflow points such as Bristol Bay itself.
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Friday, Jan 15, 2021Posted in: Featured News, Water
Coalition urges new Administration to impose moratorium on utility shutoffs
A coalition made up of environmental, rights, and religious groups will urge the incoming Biden Administration to issue an executive order enacting a nationwide moratorium on water and other utility shutoffs …
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