CKOM News
August 18, 2025

It has been a record season for wildfires in Saskatchewan, and while the smoke has a direct impact on people’s health, it is also affecting long term water security in the province.

Dr. John Pomeroy, director of the Centre for Hydrology at University of Saskatchewan (U of S) was a guest on The Evan Bray Show on Monday and described the impact on glaciers in the Rocky Mountains, which feed the South Saskatchewan River from which the province draws most of its water.

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Niranjan Shrestha and Sibi Arasu
The Associated Press
August 5, 2025

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Floods that damaged hydropower dams in Nepal and destroyed the main bridge connecting the country to China show the vulnerability of infrastructure and need for smart rebuilding in a region bearing the brunt of a warming planet, experts say.

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UPDATE: This story has also been reported on ABC News. Read here

Cathy Ellis
Rocky Mountain Outlook
May 7, 2025

Canmore’s John Pomeroy has been honoured with a prestigious international award for his research over four decades in advancing and understanding climate science, hydrological processes and hydrological predictions.

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UPDATE: Prof. Pomeroy was also recognized by Hon. Tracy Muggli in the Senate on June 12. You can watch and read that address here.

John Pomeroy
Hindustan Times
May 31, 2025

Asia is set to suffer disproportionate losses of snow and ice. This must be the year that we turn around our emissions record.

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John Pomeroy
Dialogue Earth
May 9, 2025

The survival of our civilisation – and even our species – hinges on our ability to protect the planet’s glaciers, writes scientist, hydrologist and glaciologist, John Pomeroy

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The Evan Bray Show
CJME Radio
May 12, 2025

A Saskatchewan hydrologist is being honoured with an international water research prize for his contributions to understanding that scientific area. Dr. John Pomeroy, hydrologist, director of the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Centre for hydrology, member of the Global Institute for Water Security, UNESCO Chair in Mountain Water Sustainability and distinguished professor in the department of geography and planning in USask’s College of Arts and Science, joins Evan to discuss this honour and some of his recent work.

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Gates Guarin
Global News
May 8, 2025

Questions are now coming to the surface about Lake Diefenbaker’s capacity to support farming irrigation, as well as the supply of drinking water for 60 per cent of the province. Gates Guarin has more.

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Saskatoon Morning with Stephanie Massicotte
CBC Listen
May 8, 2025

Host Stephanie Massicotte speaks with John Pomeroy, the Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change a the University of Saskatchewan about the low river levels in Saskatoon.

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Global Institute for Water Security
April 28, 2025

In this special feature, we ask Dr. Pomeroy five questions to reflect on what being awarded the prestigious Dooge Medal means to him, the inspirations and impacts of his career, and the future challenges and hopes for our water.

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Matt Olson, Research Profile and Impact
USask News
April 24, 2025

One of the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask)—and the world’s—top water researchers has been recognized with a prestigious international honour recognizing his career work.

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