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Global efforts to protect the planet will fail unless we take concepts like equality and wellbeing into account, according to a new paper published today in ...
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Solar energy is on the rise. Many technical advances have made solar cells quite efficient and affordable in recent years. A big disadvantage remains in the ...
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SF-funded Nanosystems Engineering Research Center to enable deployment of mobile, efficient water treatment and desalination systems The primary mission of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water recycling facilities tour at Melbourne Sports Precinct was organized by IVWater in collaboration with Federation University, Melbourne Cricket Club and ...
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Sourcewater, Inc. honored with New Technology of the Year Award – Software in the 2016 Northeast Oil & Gas Awards Sourcewater, the online water exchange for ...
Business Energy Energy
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Williamtown water contamination highlights dangers of PFOS and PFOA THE morning Rhianna Gorfine found out the food and water on her NSW farm had potentially ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
When it comes to saving water on landscaping, keeping your sprinkler on a timer can be the convenient and effective way to keep the lawn watered, but what if ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Scott Smith is not only an activist and the lead scientist with Water Defense, but an international expert in water purification, contamination, and crisis ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Cropland recycles less water into the atmosphere than native vegetation in Brazil’s wooded savannas, which could lead to less rain in the region as ...
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Filter-feeding fish accomplish a feat that human technologies cannot: species including goldfish, menhaden and basking sharks filter tiny algal cells or ...
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Removal of nitrogen from wastewater is crucial to maintain water quality. A novel wastewater treatment technology based on “anammox” bacteria, capable of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A case study of a small Wyoming town reveals that practices common in the fracking industry may have widespread impacts on drinking water resources Only one ...
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On UN’s World Water Day, clean tech company Watly were preparing to open an Indiegogo campaign to fund their award-winning solar technology. The Watly 3.0 ...
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It is currently estimated that the cost to replace lead-lined pipes in the U.S. is $40 billion, according to a Global Water Intelligence report from last ...
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Utilities nationwide are facing incredible costs to upgrade aging and inadequate infrastructure and address challenges related to drinking water, wastewater, ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Every hour, a multitude of chemicals complete their use life in homes, agricultural fields and industries and flood into the environment. The ultimate fate of ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Most of us think nothing of rainfall or where it goes, unless it leads to flooding or landslides. But soil scientists have been studying how water moves ...
Agriculture Agronomics Groundwater Geo-hydrology Agronomy
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Purdue researchers are developing a technology that could enable specific plants and crops to survive extreme periods of drought, while significantly ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Economic and population growth on top of climate change could lead to serious water shortages across a broad swath of Asia by the year 2050, a newly published ...
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