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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Xylem to purhcase smart meter company Sensus for $1.7 billion U.S. water technology company Xylem Inc is nearing a deal to acquire Sensus USA Inc, a provider ...
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Monsanto Roundup® agricultural herbicide is linked to Celiac Disease (intestinal imbalance). Monsanto Roundup® agricultural herbicide is linked to Autism and ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Listen to Molly Winter speak about wastewater in this great Ted Talk. Our poop and pee have superpowers, but for the most part we don't harness them. Molly ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
More than 100 people in Ohio have been sickened with a diarrheal illness linked to swimming in local pools, causing health officials to declare an outbreak in ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
According to the World Economic Forum, the water crisis is the No. 1 risk confronting the globe, based on impact to society. Indeed, water stress has been a ...
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Dr. Stephane Seneff discusses her research and possible connections between GMO and chemicals used in agriculture, and diseases and disorders. Dr. ...
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Study Findings from CREST Research Project Provide New Insights into Polymer Research [Enzymatic characterization of a depolymerase from the isolated ...
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Two enzymes take common plastic back to its starting materials. Plastic is everywhere. Once it gets into the environment as trash, it stays there for years, ...
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From a new study published in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology: microscopic poop pellets that come from plankton can be chock full of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat) has announced that it has acquired "a significant equity stake" in UK-based water treatment company, Envirogen ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Global Agricultural WWT Market has been estimated at USD 13.85 billion in 2014 and is projected to grow a further 8.64% during the forecast period. The ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Cholera bacteria and others are spreading through the oceans as waters warm up and are increasing infection risks, according to a new study. ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The social costs stemming from dangerous levels of lead in the drinking water ofFlint, Michigan, such as the effect on children's health, amount to $395 ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Climate finance totaling US$81 billion is mobilized for projects funded by the world's six largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) in 2015. This ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A team of marine ecologists conducted a meta-analysis of 54 existing studies on shoreline hardening. The results highlight stark ecological effects of ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A study led by Princeton University researchers shows that weather patterns tied to climate change may increase the severity of algal blooms in Chesapeake Bay ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The research finds that damp soil in the western United States indicates a higher probability of rain the next day In 1881, a land speculator named Charles ...
Academic Agriculture Soil
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
University of Adelaide researchers are rethinking plant breeding strategies to improve the development of new high-yielding, stress-tolerant cereal ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The California Nitrogen Assessment, a new report from Agricultural Sustainability Institute at the University of California, presents a big picture of the ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Inside David Freedman’s lab at Clemson University there are rock samples pulled from deep below the Earth’s surface and could help shed light on one of the ...
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