Trek will donate $200 to a rural South African youth program for each Project One Trek sold with a special MTN-Qhubeka team paint job. "By purchasing an MTN-Qhubeka bike, riders will actually be buying two bikes; one for themselves and ...
BP said Tuesday it is ready to defend itself in court over civil liability charges brought against it in the US over the Macondo oil spill after attempts to settle out of court failed. BP late last year agreed with the US Department of ...
Underperforming open industrial waste water treatment lagoons are on the way out after more than a century, as industry counts the cost of their pollution, odours, leakage, energy wastage and relative inefficiency in fixing the problems ...
Tags: Underperforming Waste Lagoons, The Environmental Risk Management
With the February edition of World Pumps due for publication, here’s a preview of what’s inside Application stories are concentrating this issue on water & wastewater with projects from around the world including improvements ...
Washington lawyer Gary Baise, who devotes much of his time to defending U.S. agriculture in venues all the way to the Supreme Court, has an unusual item on his résumé: He was one of the team that helped found what has become a ...
Atlas Copco was again recognized as one of the most sustainable companies by the annual Global 100 list. The list, presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, ranks companies that show they are increasing productivity while ...
Xylem Inc. has announced that it will expand its presence in the Middle East region with the opening of a new office in Saudi Arabia in the coming months, as well as up to three additional offices in other key regional markets later this ...
Tags: Xylem, Expansion Plans, Middle East Region
Limited Brands, owner of iconic underwear labels Victoria’s Secret and La Senza, committed to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout its global supply chain and across all of its brands and products by 2020, in ...
We didn’t hear a peep from the Waterkeeper Alliance and its president Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., after a federal judge admonished them soundly in a December ruling in favor of a family farm. It’s not a victory for agriculture just ...
Water treatment company Culligan is to provide specialised water treatment technology to Belarus. The Forum and agreement signing was hosted by Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich, Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko and ...
Tags: water treatment, water treatment technology, high technology
Another success for Voith's hydro power business in important growth markets: at the turn of the year, the company has received several major orders for the modernization of hydro power stations in Brazil as well as in China. The combined ...
Tags: Voith, hydro power business, China, Brazil
For energy saving reasons all water pumps in future have to fulfil the eco-design requirements with respect to the pump efficiency (regulation EU 547/2012 in order to implement directive 2009/125/EC). The measure for the quality of a pump ...
Tags: MEI, 2015, SIHI Water Pumps
Cleaning and maintaining outdoor fabric, outdoor furniture cushions and umbrellas is not very labor intensive. You do not need to do it very often either, but a little TLC goes a long way. One thing that you can do to keep all your ...
Tags: Outdoor Furniture
Floods can contaminate the water you drink, making a bad situation worse. Obviously, the simplest step is using bottled water if you can. If that's not available, follow this advice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture: If you don't ...
Tags: clean water, flood, bottled water, boil water
CISA new president Xu Lejiang makes presentations at 2013 director (enlarged) meeting - transformation and upgrading in the pursuit of quality and efficiency On January 5, China Iron and Steel Association 2013 director (enlarged) meeting ...
Tags: CISA, meeting, Beijing, Baosteel, steel industry