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Original Technorati articles tagged “water pollution”

• in Green
  Toxic Algae Both Lethal and Costly
  Swim at your own risk!
  by yihyeewong / on Aug 16, 2010
• in Green
  A Medicine Chest in Our Water Supply
  Contaminated fish for dinner?
  by yihyeewong / on May 19, 2010
• in Green
  Getting Free Water from Rain Barrels
  Another way to reduce polluting urban runoff
  by yihyeewong / on May 16, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “water pollution”

 

• The Stream, January 27: Water Pollution Strikes Chinese River

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Levels of cadmium, a carcinogen, measured 20 percent higher than the official limit in China’s Longjiang River, Xinhua reported. The pollution, which may have been caused by mining, spurred a rush to buy bottled water amid fears of drinking water contamination. Weather Extremes Floods killed 6 people in Fiji ...
  2 days ago

• Toward a More Energy Efficient Food System

  
  Green Fork Blog — Authority: 105
  It’s important to understand the many interconnections between the food and energy sectors in order to make good consumer choices and develop prudent public policy. A recent Scientific American article by Michael E. Webber makes a big contribution to this effort by examining the food system through the “lens ...
  2 days ago

• Israel and Palestine Join Hands Again to Build a Restorative Eco-Park

  
  Green Prophet — Authority: 545
  Putting political differences aside, Israelis and Palestinians unite to restore a section of the Kishon River – one of the region’s most polluted. Yet another joint Israeli and the Palestinian Authority eco-project challenges the mainstream notion that it’s all war and friction between Jews and Arabs. ...
  4 days ago

• The Stream, January 18: Commercial Agriculture Displaces Ethiopians

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Agriculture The Ethiopian government is relocating thousands of people from the country’s Gambella region in order to make way for commercial agriculture , the Guardian reported, citing a report from Human Rights Watch. The report argues that citizens are not getting proper compensation for the land, and that ...
  1 week ago

• Super Frack! Schlumberger and Baker Hughes boost oil and gas production

  
  Bizmology — Authority: 124
  New oilfield service technology enables production companies to release more oil and gas than can be accessed with traditional fracking techniques.
  1 week ago

• The Stream, January 17: China’s Environmental Litigation

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Reuters tells the story of a Chinese “cancer village” that is testing the reach of China’s laws against environmental pollution . Meanwhile, a Beijing-based environmental lawyer looks 10 years back, at a disappointing decade for environmental litigation in China . Did China really intend to create an ...
  1 week ago

• Word to Miss Piggy, don’t let Kermit drink the Water! (Herbicide linked to Sex Change in Frogs)

  
  There's a Blog in my Soup! There's a Blog in my Soup! | There's a Blog in my Soup! — Authority: 480
  Image by Looking Glass via Flickr According to researchers at the University of California Berkley (via inhabitat ),  Atrazine one of the most common used herbicides worldwide, also one of the most common water pollutants in North America, may cause perfectly healthy, normal male frogs to grow up and ...
  1 week ago

• The Water Canary – A Revolution in Water Contamination

  
  It's a Beautiful Earth — Authority: 92
  Source: Wired.co.uk The Water Canary While water may be necessary for life to survive, it also has a dark side. Diseases thrive in water, infecting millions in a population without a hint of their source. Analyzing water safety was no simple feat- it required expensive equipment, intelligence, and lots of ...
  1 week ago

• The Stream, January 13: Water Pollution Looms In Lake Titicaca

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Growing urban populations, poor infrastructure and unenforced environmental regulations are contributing to the pollution of South America’s Lake Titicaca , the Guardian reported. The pollution threatens fishing and agriculture in the region. Australians should expect to pay 15 percent more for home insurance ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Most Polluted Cities in the Philippines

  
  SBSC Innovating Green Energy — Authority: 79
  Pollution is everywhere. It is one of the world’s biggest environmental battles that destroys wildlife and causes health problems to millions of people. It takes different forms of energy like... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• A century-old mining law whose time has passed

  
  Alan Gregory's Conservation News — Authority: 118
  That’s putting it lightly. The 1872 ming law, signed by President U.S. Grant, continues to decimate public lands, native fisheries and our natural heritage. Two fisheries biologists have written this op-ed in support of legislation doing away with the old law. It deserves to be passed into law now.
  2 weeks ago

• Horror Story at the Pharmacy Counter or How Not to Dispose of Your Unused Pharmaceuticals

  
  Green Fork Blog — Authority: 105
  Recently, I was filling a prescription at a local pharmacy and I brought some unused prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications with me to give to the pharmacist for proper disposal. “Oh we don’t take those anymore. Just flush them down the toilet,” said the pharmacist (with a completely straight ...
  2 weeks ago

• Automotive how to “beauty”? Experts Return Weapon to more glamorous car – cars, interiors,

  
  Auto and Car Resource! Vacations, Sports — Authority: 130
  by the|G|™ Article by hi joiney Saying goes, “clothes make the man by saddle horse” appearance is something we judge the merits of the most visible elements. Cars especially, a glamorous car, if not famous, but also some bright spots; a further big the cars, if depressed, chaotic mess inside, it will not ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ponoka fined $70,000 for sewage discharge permitted by province

  
  Saxe Environmental Law News — Authority: 106
  While federal environmental enforcement is less frequent these days, the fines imposed are getting larger. The small town of Ponoka, Alberta (population about 7000) was fined $70,000 after pleading guilty to one count under the Fisheries Act . The Town was releasing effluent from their wastewater lagoon in the ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Stream, January 4: China’s Largest Freshwater Lake Shrinks

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Poyang Lake, China’s largest freshwater lake, currently has less than 200 square kilometers (77.2 square miles) of water surface area due to drought, Xinhua reported. Record low water levels on the Ganjiang River, which feeds into the lake, could cause water shortages in nearby cities. Israeli companies can ...
  3 weeks ago

• Part IV: New Worries About Oil Terminal Risks on St. Eustatius Island

  
  Ecology Global Network — Authority: 417
  Part IV in a series exploring the potential impact of NuStar Energy’s proposed oil terminal expansion on the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius. Part I : Tarnish on the Golden Rock: Will the Tiny Caribbean Isle of St. Eustatius Surrender to Oil Multinationals? Part II : Residents fear the potential impact of ...
  3 weeks ago

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