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• Sacramento’s Drinking Water Rated Highest in the State

  
  The Sac Rag — Authority: 130
  The City of Sacramento has the cleanest drinking water of any city in California! It’s time to celebrate by protecting this high-quality resource instead of wasting it needlessly. Let’s all party green together with these helpful tips:Write to the City and tell them to install your water meter today. Water meters ...
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• Water-rich Milwaukee wants to woo Atlanta businesses

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 578
  Words of the enemy: If youre a wet business in Atlanta, you ought to be thinking about Milwaukee water
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• Christmas clean-up for Tukituki

  
  BayBuzz — Authority: 124
  Angela Hair of Baywatch is organizing a Christmas clean-up of the lower Tukituki this coming Sunday, December 20th. Please help out if you can. Heaps of rubbish have accumulated in the Red Bridge area and elsewhere — from beer cans to abandoned cars. (I don’t think Angela is expecting us to carry the car away ...
  4 days ago

• Danish police use tear gas, arrest five protestors

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Copenhagen, Dec 15 (DPA) Danish police Tuesday said they arrested some 200 people and used tear gas overnight against a group of protestors at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen.Most of the protesters were later released but five people remained in custody and could face charges for assaulting a police officer, ...
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• How clean is L.A.’s tap water? I recommend a good filter.

  
  green LA girl — Authority: 476
  How clean is the tap water in Los Angeles? Compared to other cities, not that clean. The L.A. Department of Water and Power ranks an embarrassing 83 out of 100 city utilities ranked in a drinking water quality analysis conducted by the eco-nonprofit Environmental Working Group. Our water’s contains a rather ...
  5 days ago

• Imminent Lawsuit over Fish Kills from Water Diversions

  
  Sonoma County Gazette — Authority: 137
  Local Watershed Groups Put State on Notice Lawsuit Imminent Over Water Diversions Killing Salmon and Steelhead in Russian and Gualala Rivers Northern California River Watch of Sebastopol, Coast Action Group of Gualala, and the national environmental group The Center for Biological Diversity , sent ...
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• Lake George Sewage: DEC Demands Upgrades Costing Millions

  
  Adirondack Almanack — Authority: 434
  New York State has officially closed its investigation of the July 5 sewer break that spilled thousands of gallons of sewage into Lake George and closed Shepard Park Beach to swimmers for the remainder of the summer.But according to a consent order drafted by the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation, ...
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• Reservoir Effect

  
  InfraNet Lab — Authority: 408
  [Great Lakes region: Lake effect snow operates in alternating bands of rising warm air and clear bands of falling cold air. Taken December 5, 2000 image using NASAs SeaWiFS satellite.] In a recent drive back from Syracuse to Toronto, I was struck by the inevitable presence of snow in Buffalo. No snow before ...
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• Lake Atitlan: Harmful Algal Bloom

  
  Geology News — Authority: 146
  NASA’s Earth Observatory has a satellite image of a harmful algal bloom swirling over the surface of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. The bloom is thought to be in response to sewage contamination, deforestation runoff and agricultural runoff.
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• Eco Tech: Curapipe develops little pigs to fix leaks in water pipes

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 619
  Eco Factor: Spongy devices detect leaks in water pipes and fix them. The World Bank estimates that on an average about 88 billion liters of water is lost through urban pipes each day due to hairline cracks in water pipes, in both rich countries and the developing ones where every drop counts. Israel-based Curapipe ...
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• Letter: Drilling in the Watershed

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  To the Editor:.
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• Your Watershed: Holiday Recycling in Sonoma County

  
  Sonoma County Gazette — Authority: 137
  It’s the holiday season and that means more trash will be generated than at any other time of the year. After the holidays, you’ll likely be left with some cleanup—wrapping paper and packaging—not to mention the tree itself. If your gifts include new electronic devices, such as a new flatscreen TV, laptop or ...
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• Drink B’eau-Pal: Yes Men ‘help’ Dow Chemical profit from Bhopal disaster

  
  green LA girl — Authority: 476
  Less than a month after making fun of a real bottled water company, Dasani, by rebranding it as Deception , The Yes Men are now creating their own bottled water, B’eauPal . As you may have guessed, B’eauPal’s the faux French name for the chemical tainted water in Bhopal, India, where 25 years ago, a huge ...
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• Climate Change as a Development Opportunity

  
  Africa Can... - End Poverty — Authority: 112
  There is considerable evidence that Africa is the continent that will be hit the first, most and worst by climate change.  Agricultural productivity, already among the world’s lowest, could in several African countries fall by 50 percent in 10 years because of higher and more variable temperatures, which in ...
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• Alberta disputes study exposing carcinogens downstream, downwind of oilsands

  
  statism watch — Authority: 146
  Here is a legitimate reason to shut the oilsands down if they don’t clean up their act to an acceptable standard. Toxic pollution is, obviously, an assault on everyone with an interest in the environmental commons. Natives communities on the Athbasca have reported exploding cancer rates . Flashback: Ottawa to ...
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• New report flags climate change impact

  
  The Border Watch — Authority: 485
  A new document from the region’s peak government environmental management body claims overuse is the greatest threat to the region’s unconfined aquifer. The report states irrigators are the largest user group, with more than 450,000 megalitres pumped from the resource each year. It’s revealed plantation ...
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• Don’t Talk to Me About Green Initiatives Without Making Me Blue Too

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Lance Winslow Everybody seems to want to talk about removing the pollution from the air, and reducing our CO2 footprint. The air pollution is only one problem, what about water pollution? Why are we always talking about green, when we also need blue? Why can’t green and blue go together? Any time we talk ...
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• Rosebud Creek Hydro

  
  The Button Valley Bugle — Authority: 418
  East Rosebud Creek bigskyfishing.com I’m not entirely up to speed on this, but the timeline is kind of short, so here’s what I know. The Billings Gazette reports that Hydrodynamics Inc. of Bozeman is proposing building two small hydropower projects on East and West Rosebud Creeks near Roscoe. They have filed ...
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• Drought Causes Record Low Water Allocations for California

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 518
  Climate conditions and regulations are causing California to reassess water allocation, potentially taking drastic conservation measures. California’s water supply agency says the urban areas and irrigation districts can expect only five percent of their usual contracted water allotments in 2010 because of ongoing ...
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• India most vulnerable to climate change: Environment Minister

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) India is the country most vulnerable to climate change, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said here Thursday.Replying to a debate in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament, on India’s position at the Dec 7-18 climate summit in Copenhagen, Ramesh said India was most vulnerable to ...
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