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In Seawater, Researchers See an Untapped Bounty of Critical Metals

Yale Environment  360  Researchers and companies are aiming to draw key minerals, including lithium and magnesium, from ocean water, desalination plant residue, and industrial waste brine. They say their processes will use less land and produce less pollution than mining, but major hurdles remain.  Story here.

Axe the Tax: Here's what happened after Australia killed its carbon pricing regime

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INVESTIGATIVE  JOURNALISM  FOUNDATION   Bushfires - Kangaroo Island, Australia. 2020.                                New Matilda from Brisbane. Can Canada learn anything from Australia's carbon tax experience?   STORY HERE.

Manitoba First Nations seek billions in damages over Winnipeg sewage spill

CBC News Massive February spill into Red River caused significant harm for downstream communities: lawsuit. Story here.