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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
We’ve all seen water from sprinklers land on sidewalks or get whisked away by the wind. NMSU Extension Turfgrass Specialist Bernd Leinauer said subsurface ...
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It may sound like science fiction, but wastewater treatment plants across the United States may one day turn ordinary sewage into biocrude oil, thanks to new ...
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Global warming is likely to drive significant shifts in regional surface water availability Watch a video abstract about the study. (Will open on the ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
At this week’s American Geophysical Union meeting, a team of researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) presented their latest research ...
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The new plant application, developed by Rothamsted Research and Oxford University, could help solve the issue of increasing food insecurity across the globe. ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A team of UC Davis students are tackling the California drought through innovative housing design with their entry for the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2017 ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The risk of flooding in the United States is changing regionally, and the reasons could be shifting rainfall patterns and the amount of water in the ground. ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Human consumption could deplete groundwater in parts of India, southern Europe and the U.S. in the coming decades, according to new research presented here ...
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Imaginative solutions from frugal innovations, doing more with less, to those relying on replicating nature or biomimicry, can help boost the Earth’s scarce ...
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'Sundrop Farms' from Australia is pioneering saltwater greenhouses, which could save the Middle East and humanity from drought and climate change. They are ...
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It has been called one of the greatest inventions of the 20th Century, and without it almost half the world's population would not be alive today. A hundred ...
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Here is Another GM News on winning over Monsanto Case ...
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Oceans contain a lot of power, yet getting energy from the waves of the sea is still not considered as valid alternative to fossil fuels. It feels like ...
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Panel: Recommendations for an international clearinghouse on neurotoxicity. The main purpose of this agency would be to promote optimum brain ...
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Let us re-evaluate the Risk of Glyphosate: Widely used weed killer, herbicides. Known as RoundUp, by Monsanto. Now patent is expired, and even wider ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Southern Water company has been fined £2m for polluting beaches after a pumping station failed during heavy storms. More than 20 Kent bathing beaches were ...
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Hydraulic fracturing to release natural gas and oil can have a negative impact on the quality and availability of drinking water in the United States, the ...
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