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Fracking-Related Water Issues Draw Attention in West Texas

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Fracking-Related Water Issues Draw Attention in West Texas

A West Texas land baron and oilman is on the verge of pumping 5.4 million gallons of water a day from far under the desert mountains here and piping it 60 ...

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Wastewater ​Treatment Plant ​is Turning Used ​Toilet Paper ​Into a Building ​Material ​

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Wastewater ​Treatment Plant ​is Turning Used ​Toilet Paper ​Into a Building ​Material ​

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A pilot scheme in the Netherlands is sifting sewage for cellulose, which it says can be recycled into valuable products. At the Geestmerambacht wastewater ...

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Middle Schooler Founds Water Nonprofit Organization

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Middle Schooler Founds Water Nonprofit Organization

Not many middle school students would say they have a passion for water filtration. But Shritha Reddy is not what most people would consider a typical middle ...

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City Of Sarasota Funds 'Living Seawall' To Improve Water Quality

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City Of Sarasota Funds 'Living Seawall' To Improve Water Quality

The city of Sarasota recently decided to fund a “living seawall” project along the coast of Sarasota Bay. This is a similar past seawall project in the city ...

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In Conversation With: Maysoon Sharif from AguaClara

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In Conversation With: Maysoon Sharif from AguaClara

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The Water Network team had the pleasure to interview Maysoon Sharif, founder of AguaClara, about her company and water purifying technologies which require no ...

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Water Footprint: A New Paradigm for Our Fresh Water Future

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Water Footprint: A New Paradigm for Our Fresh Water Future

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To solve the fresh water problem we must first understand how much water is available and how it is being used. The new water paradigm should begin not at the ...

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Why Some Western Water Agencies Are Writing 100-Year Water Plans

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Why Some Western Water Agencies Are Writing 100-Year Water Plans

Climate change is causing water managers to think long term about their resources. Several western agencies are planning a century in advance, but that’s not ...

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Reusable Carbon Nanotube-reinforced Filters Clean Heavy Metals

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Reusable Carbon Nanotube-reinforced Filters Clean Heavy Metals

Carbon nanotubes immobilized in a tuft of quartz fiber have the power to remove toxic heavy metals from water, according to researchers at Rice University. ...

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Veolia's ​Water ​Distribution ​System Explained (video)

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Veolia's ​Water ​Distribution ​System Explained (video)

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From the production plant to consumers taps, drinking-water distribution and its hypervision management explained in 2’30’’. “How and why, at a glance”: ...

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Research in Non-point Source Pollution

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Research in Non-point Source Pollution

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Hello everyone, this is Jagadeesh Gaddam, working in the field of non point source pollution. We all know how NPSP can affect our environment. Countries like ...

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