The snow in crucial areas has melted two to three weeks early, mirroring 2023, which was a “disastrous” year.
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Mountain snowpack melts early
Levels called two-thirds of normal; early melt similar to what preceded 2023 water shortage

Water researcher warns of looming shortages
Water could be in short supply in Alberta again this spring, says a director with Global Water Futures.

Climate researcher says China shows the way
A University of Saskatchewan researcher has traveled to China and has seen the inroads China has made to lessen its carbon footprint.

Water expert warns of changes in runoff, demand
Canada Research Chair in Water Resources says mountain runoff in the future may come too soon for adequate capture
MEDICINE HAT — It will be increasingly difficult to predict conditions on southern Alberta rivers, according to John Pomeroy, and the University of Saskatchewan professor is confident that there will be changes to mountain runoff in coming years. Pomeroy, who also holds the title of Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change, said […] Read more