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Hospitals Save Millions with Sustainability Programs

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Hospitals Save Millions with Sustainability Programs

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As hospitals reconcile their massive environmental footprints, more systems are focusing on sustainability to cut their imprints and save money at the same ...

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Circular Economy Could Annually Save 11% of Water

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Circular Economy Could Annually Save 11% of Water

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Adapting the principles of circular economy to water management could result in saving 11% of annual global water demand, according to the research of the ...

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New Standards ​for Better ​Water Quality ​in Europe

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New Standards ​for Better ​Water Quality ​in Europe

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The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) is due to be revised by 2019.  In a recent study, an international team of researchers formulated recommendations ...

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New Report Documents Pakistan’s Water Insecurity

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New Report Documents Pakistan’s Water Insecurity

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Water security is a pervasive issue in Pakistan and now the United Nations Development Programme released a Development Advocate Pakistan report that ...

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Singapore Water Supply Costs Rocketed

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Singapore Water Supply Costs Rocketed

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Singapore's  National Water Agency (PUB) reported that the operational costs of Singapore’s water supply system have hugely increased from $500 million in ...

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NASA Satellite to Monitor Snowfall and Freshwater Supply

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NASA Satellite to Monitor Snowfall and Freshwater Supply

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A NASA satellite is meant to monitor snowfall, mainly focusing on the snow falling in the western United States. Their primary purpose is to be able to ...

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New York to Invest $2bn in Clean Water Infrastructure

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New York to Invest $2bn in Clean Water Infrastructure

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INew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced plans to invest $2bn in critical water infrastructure across New York State, as part of the Clean Water ...

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