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New York City’s water: Brought to you by Mother Nature
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Eddie & Sam’s Pizza in downtown Tampa, Fla., boasts “Real New York Pizza.” The distinguishing characteristic of real New York Pizza? Not the crust, the cheese, the sauce, the toppings, or even ...
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May.20.2013
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Nanotechnology could bring affordable clean water to rural poor
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The filtration process takes approximately an hour, and the researchers’ current prototype containers can hold up to 10 liters of water. A water purification system that uses nanotechnology t...
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May.15.2013
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Installation Art Works That Resemble Water Lilies Using 65,000 Recycled CDs
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Artist Bruce Munro recently held a solo exhibition in Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania as a series of complicated light installation arts. Among them, ‘Field of Light’ exhibition is the third of su...
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May.13.2013
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For this mobile phone charger, just add water
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When your phone battery dies, you can shake it, pedal for it, hook up a small solar panel to it, or even use your BBQ grill to charge it. And you’ll soon have another option, but one that req...
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May.8.2013
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Internet of Things extends under your sink with new water and electricity sensor technology
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With the introduction of two new sensor solutions for buildings, one company is extending the “Internet of Things” to reach right under your sink and into your electrical junction box. ...
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May.6.2013
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The incredible filter so powerful it turns Coca Cola into water
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This plastic water bottle is fitted with a Nasa-inspired filtration system so powerful it can turn cola into clear, colourless liquid, the manufacturers claim. ÖKO’s ‘advanced filtratio...
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Apr.29.2013
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Let’s Give Clean Water a Chance
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I was proud to be a part of the gathering of hundreds of clean water supporters at the recent Riverkeeper’s Fishermen’s Ball. It was a true celebration of the power of the grassroots movement for c...
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Apr.26.2013
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Solar-Powered Irrigation Timer Saves Water & Money
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Thanks to ongoing drought, watering restrictions have already been announced across the state of Colorado. Those determined to sport a lush green lawn are limited to two days of watering per week, ...
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Apr.24.2013
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America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2013
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For thirty years, our America’s Most Endangered Rivers report has highlighted urgent threats to rivers and has spurred the public to take action. Through the report, we have helped sound the alarm ...
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Apr.22.2013
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West Virginia Fights Acid Rain by Dumping Limestone Into Streams
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Acid rain may not be top of mind these days for many Americans, but that doesn’t mean the problem has gone away. Referring to any form of precipitation with high levels of nitric and sulfuric acids...
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Apr.12.2013
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In Hong Kong, Seawater And Bacteria Eat Up Sludge
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Few places in the world are facing water issues as severe as China. There isn’t enough of it in the country and much of the water it does have is heavily polluted. Each person can produce 300 liter...
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Apr.10.2013
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Peruvian engineers create water out of thin air through billboards
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The Peruvian capital of Lima, along with its outskirts, is plagued by a vicious drought, which coupled with pollution and unsanitary water extraction methods, has made the water there stagnant, dir...
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Apr.4.2013
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National Parks Ask Bottled Water Industry to Take a Hike
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We’re on the verge of the next wave of National Parks going bottled water-free. Today, a broad coalition led by Corporate Accountability International is providing the grassroots support for four m...
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Apr.1.2013
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Sharing Water in the Parched Sahel
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World Water Day 2013 focuses on the opportunities for cooperation in the use of fresh water resources – a shared asset that is vital for sustainable development. The IAEA supports sustainable...
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Mar.27.2013
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Lockheed Patents Graphene Water Desalination Filter
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As the world’s population continues to expand, many have begun to worry about dwindling resources. Food and fuel are lacking in many parts of the world, but experts say it’s limited access to water...
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Mar.22.2013
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You’ll Never Guess Which U.S. State Could Be Fossil-Fuel-Free by 2050
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A group of scientists explains how wind, water, and solar can completely power New York by mid-century. Wouldn’t it be great if someone had a plan that outlined how to convert New York State’s ener...
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Mar.19.2013
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Safe Drinking Water in India: How Smart Design Positioned Unilever as a Leader
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Hindustan Unilever is India’s largest consumer goods company, with $4 billion in annual sales and over 16,000 employees–over 1,500 of whom work at the company’s headquarters in suburban Mumbai. The...
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Mar.14.2013
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Carbon Trust launches scheme to tackle water waste
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An international standard on water reduction has been launched in an effort to order to encourage businesses to use water more sustainably. The UK’s Carbon Trust, which developed the scheme, ...
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Feb.21.2013
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Locally Made Clay Tablet Helps Purify Water In South Africa
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A ceramic tablet infused with silver or copper nanoparticles can disinfect water for up to six months. Called MadiDrop, the tablets are being developed for use in communities in South Africa that h...
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Feb.21.2013
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Colorado governor participated in ‘ritual-like’ drinking of fracking fluid
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Personally, we’d never drink from a cup that Halliburton handed us. It seems like it would be likely to contain crude oil or crushed babies or something, and would probably seal us in a blood pact ...
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Feb.14.2013
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