Drought
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Recent wildfires, storms, heatwaves a direct result of climate change: scientistsFor decades, scientists have warned of such events, but have been wary of saying that a particular storm or heat wave was a direct result of climate change. That's now changing.EnvironmentSep 10, 2020
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Hot, dry Maritime summer impacts region’s farmers"It is the worst I have seen and my parents have seen," one New Brunswick farmer said.Aug 25, 2020
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Risk of blue-green algae, dry conditions continue water conservation concerns in Moncton areaA special council meeting and an update on the blue-green algae risk at the Tower Road reservoir are expected Monday.EnvironmentAug 21, 2020
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Maritime farmers say crops threatened by droughtOne farmer says he'd like to be irrigating his crops for about 90 minutes every day, but with his water supply so low he has reduced that to a total of 90 minutes a week.EnvironmentAug 12, 2020
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Manitoba farmers encouraged to list any available feed due to potential shortagesManitoba's ag sector is once again calling on farmers to consider selling any extra animal feed as inconsistent yields have led to concerns about potential shortages.ConsumerJul 31, 2020
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Manitoba opens Crown land for livestock producersLivestock producers in Manitoba have been given temporary permission by the province to cut hay and graze animals on Crown land, due to years of dry conditions.ConsumerJul 24, 2020
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Otonabee Conservation urges Peterborough-area residents to reduce water consumption by 20%Otonabee Conservation has declared a Level 2 low water condition, meaning residents are being asked to voluntarily reduce their water consumption by 20 per cent.EnvironmentJul 8, 2020
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New Brunswick farmers hope for wet July after hot and dry JuneNew Brunswick farmers are hoping for rain after a hot, dry June left their crops struggling to survive.EconomyJul 6, 2020
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New South Wales in Australia is easing water restrictions following heavy rainsWater supplies were tainted by ash and fire debris after the state's worst ever wildfires, which burnt through millions of acres of bushland and killed more than 30 people nationwide this summer.EnvironmentFeb 17, 2020
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Camel cull to proceed in Australia amid wildfire crisisCamel populations double every nine years and have now reached around one million.TrendingJan 7, 2020
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