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These scientists are urging the EU to:
🧪 Update pollutant lists based on modern science
⚠️ Address chemical mixtures, not just individual substances
🛑 Enforce the Water Framework Directive
🔍 Use advanced monitoring tools

#ScienceForPolicy #FreshwaterCrisis
September 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Apoya la petición de los científicos para que la UE proteja la calidad del agua.
www.freshwatersciences.eu/effs/index.a...

🔬 Over 600 scientists urge EU to defend rules to protect water 💧🌍
#WaterPollution
#EUEnvironment
#WaterFrameworkDirective
#ScienceForPolicy
#FreshwaterCrisis
EFFS
www.freshwatersciences.eu
September 17, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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These scientists are urging the EU to:
🧪 Update pollutant lists based on modern science;
⚠️ Address chemical mixtures, not just individual substances;
🛑 Enforce the Water Framework Directive;
🔍 Use advanced monitoring tools.

#ScienceForPolicy #FreshwaterCrisis
September 17, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Blackwater fish kill: 'preliminary results from an analysis of fish samples by the Marine Institute ... concluded the fish died as a result of a so-far unknown environmental irritant'

'Unknown' is a very concerning word

#FreshwaterCrisis
#EndWaterPollution

www.rte.ie/news/environ...
Analysis of data over Co Cork fish kill requested
Inland Fisheries Ireland has been asked to bring together the EPA, Cork County Council, Uisce Éireann and other relevant agencies to analyse whatever data is available to get to the bottom of what cau...
www.rte.ie
August 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Hacker News debated a study on alarming freshwater loss from continents contributing to sea-level rise. Key discussions included title accuracy, primary drivers of sea-level rise (thermosteric vs. freshwater), and the impact of groundwater depletion. #FreshwaterCrisis 1/5
August 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Africa’s rivers are falling silent. One in four freshwater fish species faces extinction, threatening food security, cultural heritage, and climate resilience. These fish feed millions. They must not vanish unnoticed. 🐟🌍
#FreshwaterCrisis #FoodSecurity #TheVoiceless #WWFReport #AfricaConservation
“Silent Rivers, Hungry Shores: The Race to Rescue Africa’s Freshwater Fish”
Imagine Lake Malawi at dawn. For generations, its shores echoed with the splash of chambo tilapia and the thud of fishing nets. Today, that rhythm is fading. A new WWF report sounds the alarm: one in four African freshwater fish species faces extinction. This isn’t just an ecological crisis. It’s the unravelling of food systems, cultures, and ancient natural wisdom that sustain millions.
thevoiceless6.wordpress.com
July 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Human activities are suffocating our rivers and lakes! Discover how agriculture and climate change are depleting oxygen levels in freshwater ecosystems. #EnvironmentalImpact #FreshwaterCrisis #ClimateChange
Human Activities Deplete Oxygen Levels in Inland Waters
Recent research from Utrecht University reveals that human activities over the past century have significantly altered the oxygen dynamics in rivers, lakes, and reservoirs, leading to increased oxygen consumption and posing threats to aquatic ecosystems.
geekoo.news
April 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Freshwater crisis: One in four species faces extinction: Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth but support 10% of all species. Nearly a quarter of these species face extinction risks.

#FreshwaterCrisis #SpeciesExtinction #BiodiversityLoss #ConservationUrgency #EarthDotCom
Freshwater crisis: One in four species faces extinction
Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth but support 10% of all species. Nearly a quarter of these species face extinction risks.
www.earth.com
January 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
NASA reveals alarming decline in global freshwater reserves over the past decade, indicating Earth may be entering a prolonged drought phase. Factors include severe droughts, agricultural demands, and climate events like El Niño. #FreshwaterCrisis
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