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Forecasting the Hottest Summer Yet: A Look at the Farmer’s Almanac 2024 Prediction
As summer approaches, anticipation mounts for those who relish the warmth of the sun. However, if the Farmer’s Almanac’s forecast for 2024 is anything to go by, this summer might just be one for the record books, promising scorching temperatures and the potential for thunderstorms across various regions of the United States. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, 2024 is predicted ...
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Award-Winning smart digital solution for water management in Monterrey (Mexico)
The Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua platform implemented in the water network managed by Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey, I.P.D. (SADM) has brought overall water savings of 17%, though the figure is up to 37% in many water sectors, thanks to smart monitoring of water pressure, flow and consumption, to name just a few functions. This implementation has significantly increased the ...
By Idrica
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Mustang Sampling adds the Mustang® TruProbe® Sample Extractor for wet natural gas sampling.
Houston, TX – December 09, 2021 – Mustang Sampling is an industry pioneer and a leading provider of Analytically Accurate® products and systems for all types of Natural Gas including wet natural gas which usually contains around 85 percent methane and other liquid natural gasses such as ethane and butane. The Mustang TruProbe design takes advantage of Bernoulli’s Principle ...
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Water security takes center stage in Anticipatory Action: IWMI Partners with Anticipation Hub
A timely collaboration for pressing challenges. The world is witnessing unprecedented challenges, from global pandemics to the climate crisis, fostering a setting of heightened Fragility, Conflict, and Migration (FCM). These issues pose significant threats to global development, peace and the stability of food, land, and water systems (FLWSs). The recent impact of El Niño in Southern ...
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The 22nd China International Environmental Protection Exhibition Conference Wraps Up: FPI Attracts Large Crowds with Innovative Green and Low-Carbon Technologies
From April 10th to 12nd, 2024, the 22nd China International Environmental Protection Exhibition Conference was grandly held at the China International Exhibition Center (Chaoyang Pavilion) in Beijing, attracting over 1,000 domestic and international environmental companies to showcase cutting-edge innovative technologies, jointly exploring green and low-carbon development. As a leading company in ...
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Modern tools and ancient smarts
Across the eastern Mediterranean region, farmers and other water managers are battling the harsh effects of climate change. Whether in the high plateaus of northeast Lebanon, the valleys of the West Bank, near the gurgling springs of Wadi Seer in Jordan, or deep in the low-lying heart of Egypt’s Nile Delta, they must cope with warmer, more extreme weather patterns. While many of their ...
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Spotlight On: Water Risk In Global Supply Chains
Water systems around the world are becoming increasingly fragile, burdened as they are by the combined pressures of climate change, population growth, urbanisation, pollution, water mismanagement and more frequent extreme weather events like flooding and drought. Figures from the United Nations show that water demand around the world is expected to rise by up to 30 per cent by the year 2050, ...
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DOE Releases First Ever Federal Blueprint to Decarbonize America's Buildings Sector
The Biden-Harris Administration this week (April 2) released Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy by 2050: A National Blueprint for the Buildings Sector, a comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions from buildings by 65% by 2035 and 90% by 2050. The U.S. Department of Energy led the Blueprint's development in collaboration with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the ...
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Drax Announces Carbon Removals Deal with Karbon-X
Carbon removals and renewable energy company Drax Group this week (March 28) announced a new carbon removals deal with Karbon-X, a leading environmental company. The agreement is the latest indicator of growing demand for high-quality carbon removals from bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).Karbon-X will purchase carbon dioxide removals (CDR) credits from Drax representing 25,000 ...
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England’s Raw Sewage Spills ‘More Than Double In 2023’
Despite the fact that the dire state of the nation’s rivers, lakes and streams hits headlines on a daily basis, despite the fact that there has been a very intense public outcry about the use of combined sewer overflows and despite the fact that crackdown after crackdown has been announced by the government, it seems that water suppliers around the country are still not getting the message, ...
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Green-Friendly Lime-Based Carbon Capture (CO2) System Utilizes SIL-2 Rated FS10i Flow Meter To Help Clean-Up the Air
San Marcos, CA—March 28, 2024—The versatile SIL-2 rated FS10i Flow Meter Series from Fluid Components International (FCI) with its highly accurate, next-gen thermal sensors provides both precision natural gas burner fuel control and oxygen (O2) measurement critical to the support of advanced carbon capture (CO2) systems designed to reduce the presence of the green-house gases ...
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Trash Talk: How Much Cash are You Throwing Away on Waste Removal?
Let's talk about waste removal and on-site incineration, and how they can impact your wallet and carbon footprint. In today's world, businesses and industries are constantly looking for ways to reduce their #carbon #footprint and #save #costs. One often overlooked method that can achieve both goals is #incineration. Incineration is the process of burning waste materials to generate heat and ...
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IWMI and partners map the state of water across Africa
In 2020, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) launched the Digital Innovations for a Water Secure Africa (DIWASA) project, and researchers have been mapping the state of water across Africa since. Africa has significant but underutilized water resources. The lack of water infrastructure, weak water governance and poor water resource management practices, however, are causing water ...
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Dangerous flames: Uncontrolled combustion and fires on landfills
Landfills are not merely massive receptacles for our waste since they pose plenty of risks. It is common enough for explosions and uncontrolled fires to occur within them, claiming human lives every year. When waste, especially organic matter, decomposes without adequate control, it can generate flammable gases such as methane. This combustible compound, notorious for its ignition capacity, ...
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Cubic A3 R-290 Refrigerant Gas Leak Sensor Successfully Passed Intertek Testing In Accordance With IEC-60335-2-40 and UL 60335-2-40
Recently, Cubic self-developed A3 R-290 refrigerant gas leak sensor, AM4205 series, successfully completed testing by the third-party authoritative testing organization, Intertek, certifying that AM4205 series meets the requirements of IEC-60335-2-40 and UL 60335-2-40 standards. In response to the current trends in the application of new flammable refrigerants and the flammable and explosive ...
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Don`t Miss Busy April with Tanexpo, Ecowaste and Funeral Forum
April is a busy month for #professionals in various industries, with three key events offering great networking opportunities and expanding your business. #Tanexpo, #Ecowaste, and #Funeral Forum are all highly anticipated events on the calendar, attracting #industry #experts and companies from around the #world. Whether you're looking to meet new #suppliers or stay updated with the latest ...
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Water, energy and climate change, the main topics of debate at WEX Global 2024
Innovation, sustainability and collaboration were some of the watchwords at this year’s WEX Global 2024, a platform for the exchange of knowledge and best practices among the main players in the water and energy sectors. Madrid was the city chosen to host the event, entitled “Water, Energy and Climate Change: Integrated Solutions to Build a Water Positive Future,” which brought ...
By Idrica
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Chile’s Water Security in Focus at ACADES 2024 Congress
Almar Water Solutions participated as a sponsor at the ACADES 2024 Congress. Carlos Cosín led a panel on Almar Water Solutions’ experience in developing new water infrastructures and successful cases from pioneering countries. Almar Water Solutions participated on March 20th and 21st in the ACADES 2024 Congress “New Water Sources for Chile,” held in Santiago, Chile, ...
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Wicked water problems: Facing challenges, finding solutions
Transforming water security is essential for a safe, just, and sustainable future. However, water risks are increasing due to climate impacts, threatening the world’s commitment to ‘leave no one behind.’ We spoke with Mark Smith, Director General of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), about why water security is a defining challenge for development, and how ...
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World Water Day 2024: Water for Peace
Water management can either create peace or trigger conflicts; it can give life or take it away. Water is at the epicenter of sustainable development and is crucial for the survival of humanity. On this World Water Day, we join the United Nations in highlighting water as a guarantor of prosperity and international peace, as access to water is linked to current global security. “If the wars ...
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