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Chemicals in Wastewater Treatment
Feb 27, 2019Water shortages have become a major issue on a global scale. According to The Water Project, 783 million people lack access to clean, safe water. To put that number in perspective: one in nine people worldwide lack sufficient access to a ...
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A 15-Year Old Student From Nashua N.H. Was a Recently Awarded a PEYA
Aug 26, 2014BOSTON – A 15-year old student from Nashua N.H. was a recently awarded a “President’s Environmental Youth Award” (PEYA), given jointly by the White House Council on Environmental Quality and EPA. The Nashua ...
Tags: PEYA, student, Service, Certification
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The Odds for Drought in Most of The Midwestern Corn Belt Appear Low
Feb 26, 2014Long-term outlooks for weather during the growing season aren't forecasts, meteorologists speaking at the USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum reminded listeners Friday. They show the probability of weather being hotter or cooler than normal, or ...
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Looming 2014 California Water Crisis Give Much Fear to Farmers
Oct 8, 2013It does not take long for a conversation with a California farmer to reach the topic of water. It has always been that way. However, the topic strikes real fear like it has never before. California has faced numerous water crises, but ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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The Latest Update From The 'ZDHC' Group Delivers Yet More Promises and Pilots
Jun 14, 2013In response to the latest update from the Roadmap to Zero discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Group, Ilze Smit, Detox Campaigner for Greenpeace International said: "The latest update from the 'ZDHC' Group delivers yet more promises ...
Tags: Hazardous Chemicals, Apparel
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Pakistan's Ministry of Textile Industry Has Increased The Cotton Production Target
Mar 25, 2013Pakistan’s Ministry of Textile Industry has increased the cotton production target for the forthcoming season to 14.1 million bales, up from the ongoing season’s target of 13.3 million bales, the Ministry informed the Senate ...
Tags: Textile Industry, Textile, cotton production
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Five Major Trends That Pose a Threat to American Farming
Feb 20, 2013Californians must pull on the same oar to address water crisis Drones begin descent on US agriculture Defending agriculture: five major trends that pose a threat to American farming To paraphrase Mark Twain’s famous quote upon ...
Tags: Old Curmudgeon, Food, US agriculture
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So That They Can Address Water Crisis,Californians Must Pull on The Same Oar
Jan 28, 2013One tunnel or two? Forget the tunnels; fix the levees for more water. We don’t need more water; we can conserve and recycle ourselves into the future. Water for agriculture is not my problem. As political leaders once again ...
Tags: water, agriculture, Californians, Water Crisis
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70% of Americans Are Concerned About The State of US Water Infrastructure
Nov 18, 2012Seventy seven percent of Americans are concerned about the state of US water infrastructure, and 61% are willing to pay more to fix it, according to the 2012 Xylem Value of Water Index. The Xylem Value of Water Index,a poll of American ...
Tags: Americans, Xylem Value of Water Index, water infrastructure
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WATER- The Most Important Part of Our Life, Without Which Survival I Impossible
Sep 22, 2012WATER- The most important part of our life, without which survival I impossible. However, nowadays we all are facing the problem of water shortage or water crisis. So, people have started thinking what can be done in such situations. The ...
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Yangtze Riverdrought, Exposure of The Water Crisis Drought Has Fallen Upon China Again
Jun 21, 2011Yangtze RiverDrought, Exposure of the Water Crisis Drought has fallen upon China again; And this time it hits the mid stream and downstream of Yangtze River. Continuously insufficient rainfall has led to low water levels in rivers, lakes ...
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