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• Stop wasting water! 8 tips for water conservation

  
  Little Green Blog Little Green Blog — Authority: 125
  Ruscombe Brook Action Group are passionate about responsible water use. They strive for improved wildlife habitats and seek a water management strategy in the Stroud area that will properly protect them from floods and drought.Philip ...
  7 hours ago

• Green Home: Plumbing

  
  Green Diva Mom — Authority: 130
  ©iStockphoto.com - Creativestock A green house has to have an efficient plumbing system. Plumbing is much more than a network of pipes and drains. The potential for water and energy saving brings attention toward the plumbing in a green home. Efficient and careful plumbing can help to save thousands of gallons of ...
  9 hours ago

• Live Blogs and Tweets from the Water Harvesting, Storage, and Conservation Conference 2009

  
  WaterWired — Authority: 472
  From Abby Brown  (posted on 22 November): For the next three days, YOU can virtually attend a conference on Water Harvesting, Storage, and Conservation (WHSC)  by reading and commenting on blog posts and tweets posted in real-time by Praveena Sridhar on the India Water Portal here ...
  10 hours ago

• Congress, Michigan Legislature Asked to Fix Leaks in Great Lakes Compact

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 533
  Photo by J. Carl Ganter/Getty Images A Great Lakes freighter charts the Manitou Passage off Leland in northwest lower Michigan at sunset. This channel between the Manitou and Beaver islands and the Lake Michigan shoreline offers a swift and protected course for vessels sailing north from Chicago, IL, to the Straits ...
  11 hours ago

• Report Warns of Rising Water Demand

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 741
  A new McKinsey study suggests that governments need to pay more attention to exploding water demands.
  22 hours ago

• With Land Evictions, Kenya Aims to Reduce Impacts on Important Ecosystem

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 741
  The Kenyan government is in the process of relocating thousands from their homes in the Mau Forest.
  22 hours ago

• Some Cities See Rebate Money for Efficient Toilets Drying Up

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 741
  Programs to replace old toilets with new models that use far less water are running out of funds.
  1 day ago

• Flashback: 14 -- 20 Nov 2008

  
  Aguanomics — Authority: 590
  These posts are still relevant, so please comment. BEST: Recession is Good and Fixing Credit Rating Agencies -- an incentive-compatible way to reward them for good ratings. (A recent podcast I heard made it clear that "inaccurate" ratings continue b/c they allow bond buyers to buy higher risk without regulators ...
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• Water: Get to Know It, Then Conserve It

  
  Planet Green — Authority: 632
  Only 3% of the Earths total water is freshwater. Of that, only 1% is available for human consumption. Do the math and youve a grand total of 0.01% of the Earths total water being usable.
  2 days ago

• SCAD student creates waterless sand-removal system using Astroturf and bamboo

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 443
  Designed by Casper Krouse, a senior industrial design student at the Savannah College of Art and Design, the system (pictured above) uses collected rainwater, a mat of bamboo poles and AstroTurf. The design-work is the part of a project that asks students to suggest ways to reduce the water usage and wastage on the ...
  3 days ago

• Drinking Water Microorganisms - 5 Best Ways to Remove Microorganisms

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Richard Runion In this article, I am going to discuss the five most popular treatment methods for domestic drinking water and their relative merits. ‘Safe water’ does not contain harmful chemicals or drinking water microorganisms in concentrations that cause illness. ‘Adequate water supply’ provides ...
  3 days ago

• Help Improve Water Access In Nicaragua

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  laszlo-photos Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Access to safe and clean water is a right that should be afforded to everyone, but unfortunately pollution, climate change and privatization, among other obstacles prevent one billion people obtaining this vital necessity. This upcoming Thanksgiving week, SYRV , a ...
  3 days ago

• Speed Blogging

  
  Aguanomics — Authority: 590
  Dam Down: Rogue River flows again Nice iceberg photos like this --> "A Regional Finance Strategy to Restore the Health of the Great Lakes" [ PDF ] can perhaps give some good ideas to people trying to save the Delta. Biofuels and water (yes, still a big mistake) Five economists talk sense on financial ...
  3 days ago

• The Middle East and Midwest Come Together in Water Tech Partnerships

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 533
  The Mideast is proving to be a popular destination for Midwestern political officials to pitch water technology trade deals. Both Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle and Michigan Lt. Gov. John Cherry have been touting the freshwater potential of their states to businessmen in Israel to promote economic growth in the burgeoning ...
  3 days ago

• CDP Launches Water Disclosure Project

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has launched a global water disclosure project to help businesses and institutional investors understand the risks and opportunities associated with water scarcity and other water-related issues, including greater demand for water, shrinking glaciers and changing precipitation ...
  3 days ago

• Drip Irrigation in the C&T Garden

  
  C&T Publishing Blog — Authority: 532
  According to the EPA , over half of the water used by American families to irrigate their yards is wasted. This is especially clear in sunny California, where folks water their lawns with garden hoses at noon. There’s certainly nothing green about that! Not so at C&T! Our little front garden is maintained by ...
  3 days ago

• Nature Photo of the Week: Spawning Coho Salmon

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 520
  This amazing shot by Flickr user “Soggydan” Dan Bennett of a leaping coho salmon in Issaquah Creek, Washington state was shot with a 60mm lens — which basically means the photographer could have reached out and touched this fish. Like we said — amazing! Thanks for sharing it through The Nature ...
  4 days ago

• THIS is how you get people to use less water

  
  Aguanomics — Authority: 590
  Aquacue is working with AQUAholics Anonymous at UCSD to get students in residence halls to use less water. The strategy has three prongs: Halls can see their daily consumption . Thats fast feedback. (That link will disappear at the end of the month, so look now!) Each hall can compare its consumption to its ...
  4 days ago

• Lawn versus ocean friendly garden

  
  Oceans Waves Beaches — Authority: 123
  Pointless: Lawns vs. OFG from marty benson on Vimeo . If you dont see the video, click on the blog title. Youll be redirected to the original post.
  4 days ago

• Which Is Better Google Or Bing - In this particular case well…

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 125
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  4 days ago

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