Rainwater

• A former Winnipeg landfill finds new purpose as volunteers build out forest

  Over the weekend, volunteers spent time to transform the Marlene Street Park, starting with planting 1,000 trees.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2024
  
• ‘Forever chemicals’ have made rainwater ‘unsafe to drink’ globally, says study

  The study claims the levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in rainwater exceeds established U.S. guideline values for what is deemed "safe."

  Environment

  Aug 8, 2022
  
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• Random Acts of Green launches rain barrel sale in Peterborough area

  Random Acts of Green's founder and CEO says a rain barrel is an easy way to help homeowners save money as well as protect the environment.

  Environment

  May 11, 2022
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• What can a ‘sponge’ teach us about building resilient cities? Turns out, a lot

  Cities are typically engineered to repel rainwater into drains and pipes. But building them like ‘sponges’ to absorb water can better help against flooding.

  Weather

  Nov 29, 2021
• Heavy rains flood parts of Winnipeg Wednesday

  Rainwater flooded roads and buildings after a downpour late in the day Wednesday.

  May 30, 2018