Theresa Kliem
CBC Listen
Saskatoon Morning with Candice Lipski
February 28, 2024
One of the waterways that’s supposed to feed the South Saskatchewan River is running dry. To find out what those implications are, host Theresa Kliem talks with John Pomeroy, Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change.
Connor O’Donovan
The Weather Network
February 2, 2024
Coming off an incredibly dry 2023, Alberta is looking for some major help from nature over the remaining winter months and spring to hydrate the province. The Weather Network’s Connor O’Donovan has the mid-winter drought outlook for Alberta.
Jason Markusoff
CBC News
February 1, 2024
Day after day, the water trucks rolled into the southwest Alberta communities of Cowley, Lundbreck and Beaver Mines. Due to severe drought conditions, that’s how residents and businesses got their water supply between last August and late December.
Bill Macfarlane
CTV News Calgary
January 30, 2024
The Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change says eastern and southern Alberta are facing some of the worst drought conditions on record – including the Dustbowl years of the 1930s and the severe drought of 2001-01.
Arno Kopecky
The Narwhal
January 24, 2024
Arno Kopecky set out to write about B.C.’s winter heat and drought. Then the polar vortex arrived.
Bob Weber
The Canadian Press
January 21, 2024
In the middle of an Alberta mountain playground, adjacent to a popular ski resort, there’s a well sunk into the bedrock that has John Pomeroy worried.
CTV News Edmonton
January 17, 2024
Interview with USask Centre for Hydrology Director John Pomeroy on January 17, 2024.
The Big Story Podcast
January 15, 2024
Winter on the prairies is not usually a time to worry about drought, and fire. At least, it wasn’t. But large swaths of the country, from BC through Ontario, are currently seeing a lack of snow and water accumulation that is “unprecedented in modern times,” according to an expert.
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“Present–2200 CE” (the sixth panel of the A Climate Mural for Our Times mural artwork), Gennadiy Ivanov, 2022, oil on canvas, size of the whole mural 10m × 1.5m, courtesy of the artist.
A Climate Mural for Our Times
Visual Earth
Volume 6, Issue 12
December 15, 2023
“…In A Climate Mural of Our Times, artist Gennadiy Ivanov, working together with climate scientists from the Universities of East Anglia and Saskatchewan, illustrates the interactions between climate, sea level, and society in the context of the Norfolk coastline and city of Norwich…”
The International Year for Glaciers’ Preservation:
Observe, Predict and Protect the Mountain Cryosphere
Prof. John Pomeroy
COP28 Cryosphere Pavilion
Dubai