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Ma Quest :ablobjam: @MaQuest@mastodon.green
· 2w ago
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Earthwatch Europe’s Great UK WaterBlitz 17th September 2026 "This weekend, more than 6,000 people across the UK are heading out to their local rivers, streams, lakes, ponds and canals as part of Earthwatch Europe’s Great UK WaterBlitz. It will be a huge national effort to understand the health of our freshwater." https://earthwatch.org.uk/more-than-6000-people-will-take-part-in-the-great-uk-waterblitz-this-weekend/ #SolarPunkSunday #CitizenScience #WaterQuality #Rivers #WaterWays #Canals
More than 6,000 people will take part in the Great UK WaterBlitz this weekend! - Earthwatch Europe
Earthwatch Europe

More than 6,000 people will take part in the Great UK WaterBlitz this weekend! - Earthwatch Europe

This weekend, more than 6,000 people across the UK are heading out to their local rivers, streams, lakes, ponds and canals as part of Earthwatch Europe’s Great UK WaterBlitz. It will be a huge national effort to understand the health of our freshwater. Armed with simple water quality kits, participants are testing freshwater samples and […]

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Kevin Russell @kevinrns@mstdn.social
· 3w ago
RE: https://sfba.social/@revjss/117266829871043223 An energy source for _humans. This solar project just keeps adding massive benefits to the list. Solar covers for agricultural canals. It creates power. Check. (Clean power - check) It saves millions of gallons of water Check Also now they discover, it eliminates almost all canal clogging algae. #climate #solar #canals
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Jeff Spencer
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Putting solar panels over irrigation canals seemed like a win-win idea: we get electricity while reducing evaporation. It turns out it’s a win-win-win idea. Canals in California that have done this have generated electricity, reduced evaporation by a stunning 50% to 70%, and saved irrigation districts bunches of money by causing algae and aquatic weed growth to drop by 85%. https://www.ecoportal.net/en/solar-panels-built-working-irrigation-canals/33890/
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