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China to invest US$29bn between 2008-2010 in sewage treatment industry
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the `China Sewage Treatment Industry Report, 2008` report to their offering. China sewage treatment industry is in a stage of rapid development and has huge market potential. By the end of 2007, China`s sewage treatment capacity has reached 80 million tons per day, and urban sewage treatment rate has hit 58%. According to the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-2010), it is estimated that China`s sewage treatment capacity will reach 10,000 tons per day and urban sewage treatment rate will rise to 70% in 2010. China has an imbalanced development in its ... |
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US$1.75bn deal to save Florida`s Everglades
Florida`s rapidly-shrinking Everglades have been thrown a lifeline by a US$1.75bn deal agreed by state authorities. State Governor Charlie Crist last week unveiled a strategy to rescue the world-famous wetlands which will see state authorities buy nearly 300m square miles of wetlands - an area almost the size of New York City - from the United States Sugar Corporation. The aim of the scheme is to restore the `River of Grass`, a river that flows from Lake Okeechobee into Florida Bay, and safeguard the St Lucie and Caloosahatchee rivers and estuaries. Announcing the scheme, Governor Crist said: ... |
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- Cleaning up Canada`s oil sands
Ten of Canada’s largest oil sands companies have joined forces to clean up the oil sands - or at least to clean up the poor image of the environmental ...
- US ecosystem report indicates trouble
Years of industrial and agricultural growth have left an indelible imprint on many formerly vibrant US ecosystems. While nature is adept at resilience, ...
- Climate change threatens water and global food supply, say EU scientists
Scientists from all over the world representing some of the most prestigious national academies of science from the countries of the G8 (Canada, France, ...
- First US environmental impact study for manufacture of plastic plumbing pipe released
The Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA) is releasing North America’s first Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) for the manufacture of plastic plumbing ...
- Water quality on agenda as environmental statisticians meet in Melbourne
Using statistics, researchers can use observation data of whale numbers to predict how many whales are not seen, giving a better estimation of the overall ...
- New Asia-Pacific network launched to tackle water problems
Twelve organizations from across the Asia-Pacific region have launched a network to share solutions for improving water management to tackle the region’s ...
- Pentair and GE Water & Process Technologies form joint global water filtration venture
Pentair, Inc. (NYSE:PNR) and GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), have announced a joint venture to ...
- Seattle water quality business acquires British Columbia company
In theory, everyone supports a strong economy and a clean environment. In practice, these goals are often at odds with each other. The odds they can coexist ...
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