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Original Technorati articles tagged “water quality”

• in Technorati Women
  It's World Water Day: Women & Water
  It's International World Water Day. Lori Landau dives into the subject and comes up with an interesting fact: women play an important role in helping sustain ecosystems and well-being.
  by lorilan / on Mar 22, 2011
• in Green
  A Medicine Chest in Our Water Supply
  Contaminated fish for dinner?
  by yihyeewong / on May 19, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “water quality”

 

• @SaveTheWater Infographic: Groundwater Contamination

  
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  From the good folks at Save the Water - here is the original site. Enjoy! "The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you learn why." - Mark Twain
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• Flashback: 6-12 May 2012

  
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  A year later and still worth reading... Economics 1, Groupon 0 -- down by 45 percent since last year. Donate to support clean water research? Heres Nings update: I raised $2389, a bit over my initial target of $2000. It helped me start the project. I tested different media for Biosand filter to improve its ...
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• Miami Dades Benghazi: On Sewer Rate Hike, No Political Courage Anywhere In Sight ... by gimleteye

  
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  Its our own mini-version of Benghazi; someone needs to ask questions, why were water rates kept so low that now taxpayers are required to fund billions of dollars of infrastructure improvements? Miami-Dade taxpayers have some of the lowest water rates in the nation, at the expense of Biscayne Bay, the Everglades, and ...
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• Creolas Clean Water Story

  
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  Photo by Creola Brossman. Clean water is very important to me. I grew up in the Hampton Roads area in Virginia. My friends were always at Buckroe Beach during the summer sunbathing and swimming like most teenage girls were doing....
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• AquaMaxx EcoMaxx In-Sump Protein Skimmer Product Demo

  
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  EM200 (up to 240 gallons) Thanks for tuning in and in this video we are going to look at the AquaMaxx EcoMaxx Protein Skimmers. The EcoMaxx skimmers have been on the market for just over a year now and have proven to be one of the best skimmers for a few different reasons. Today we are going to take a closer ...
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• USGS Anacostia River Economic Analysis

  
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  The U.S. Geological Survey has released an analysis of the Watts Branch of the Anacostia River that documents how restoration work on this urban tributary has had a substantial impact on the local economy. According to the survey, the restored tributary indirectly accounts for 45 jobs, $2.6 million in local labor ...
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• Earth Day Tree Planting with Washington Gas Energy Services and Sterling Planet

  
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  Photos by Lauren Belisle. On Saturday, April 20, more than 100 volunteers gathered in Union Bridge, Md., to plant 1,400 trees and shrubs and to celebrate a unique partnership between CBF, Washington Gas Energy Services (WGES), and Sterling Planet. Since...
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• Big Sugar dominates water, never mind the consequences ... by gimleteye

  
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  With everything to read and be concerned about -- like Mayor Carlos Gimenez narrowly dodging a political defeat over the Dolphin Stadium debacle-- why worry about the drought in parts of India and Southeast Asia? A doctor, unsolicited, explained it very well to me yesterday: the 25th parallel north is a latitude ...
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• Please don’t dump your leaves onto the street pleads TAMS

  
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  Territory and Municipal Services have some suggestions on where to see pretty leaves around town. And a plea to not rake them onto the street:With Canberra’s trees well into their autumn transformation, people are encouraged to recycle fallen leaves by using them as garden mulch or composting them, Michael Brice, ...
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• Decades-old Nitrate Found to Affect Stream Water Quality

  
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  USGS hydrologic researchers have found that the movement of nitrate through groundwater to streams can take decades to occur. This long lag time means that changes in the use of nitrogen-based fertilizer (the typical source of nitrate) — whether the change is initiation, adjustment, or cessation — may take decades ...
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• Video: Kel Wer - Bringing Song and Safe Water to Lela, Kenya

  
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  This video tells the following story: In July of 2012, a group of Oregon State University students traveled to the small village of Lela, Kenya with the goal of helping the community gain access to safe water. Kel Wer ("to bring song" in the native Dholuo language) is a film...
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• Photo of the Week: Frog Congregation

  
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  Eight colorful frogs congregating by a fountain in North Point State Park, Maryland. Photo by Myrtha Allen. "I taught the course Ecosystems of the Chesapeake Bay in the Baltimore City Public School System at Patterson High School, so the Bay...
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• Resurrecting the water tribunal

  
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  By Wayne Ncube The dissolution of the Water Tribunal nine months ago created a fair amount of controversy and now that the water and environmental department is reviving the administrative body, the question is whether it will be any more effective than it was before. The Tribunal is a specialised administrative body ...
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• The Solution to Pollution is Dilution

  
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  Waste disposal has been a challenge in modern history. Back in the day, dirty water was plunged from the second story window to the streets, and the stench was allowed to infiltrate the neighborhood. Today we take disposal for granted. As long as our toilets flush and take the waste away most people are ignorant of ...
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• Researchers think industrious oysters could clean up Chesapeake

  
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  Behold the tiny oyster. No, not on the half-shell, with a squirt of lemon, but in its watery habitat, the Choptank River. Out there on a reef with many other oysters, the bivalve is awesome, a janitor that helps remove pollution with incredible efficiency. Read full article >>        
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• Bureaucracy Kills: Is An Open Letter to @UNICEF Unfair?

  
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  I was perusing the TheWaterChannel website when I encountered a provocative post (29 April 2013) by Frank van Steenbergen on TheWaterBlog. If the name sounds familiar to you, he is the co-founder and co-manager of TheWaterChannel. Van Steenbergen pulls no punches. He begins: If you would head an organization whose...
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• The Stream, May 3: Safe Drinking Water Threatened in Bangladesh

  
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  The salinity of Bangladesh’s water supply is increasing , especially in coastal areas, due to sea level rise and natural disasters like floods and cyclones, according to a World Bank study, AlertNet reported. Families in remote areas sometimes have to walk miles to get safe drinking water. U.S. Water Supply ...
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• H.R. 739, Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2013

  
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  Congressional Budget Office http://www.cbo.gov/publication/44118 [Summary]   As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013 H.R. 739 would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop, no later than one year after the bill’s enactment, a management plan for ...
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• Water Clarity Secrets for Ponds and Water Gardens: The Quick and Easy Way to Crystal Clear Water (Water Garden Masters Series)

  
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  The battle over green water, brown water, cloudy water, string algae, ammonia, fish pollution and debris is finally over! Water Clarity Secrets for Ponds and Water Gardens is dense with surprising insider secrets and advice for eliminating and preventing ANY water quality issue you’ll ever face with your water ...
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• Getting Past the "Rain Tax" Rhetoric

  
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  The following originally appeared in The Baltimore Sun yesterday. Photo by © Krista Schlyer/iLCP. Stormwater fees are the price we all must pay for cleaner water, healthier ecosystems and better lives. Stormwater is the only source of pollution to local...
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