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Now comes the hard part

President-elect Barack Obama’s job jar for his first day in office after the January 20th Inauguration will be rather daunting: 'Deal with the worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression; End money-sucking and clearly unwinnable wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; Restore international confidence in the American economy; Create 5 million new green jobs; Clean up the environment; Deal with ...

Jan. 5, 2009

By GLOBE Foundation

New Wavin AquaGrid paving system The pervious alternative to hard surface drainage

Wavin Plastics has launched the OSMA AquaGrid pervious paving system to offer a new way to manage rain and surface water drainage. Continuing residential and commercial development means more hard-standing impermeable surfaces, less ground where natural drainage is still possible and more pressure on man-made drainage. The AquaGrid is an easily installed alternative to hard impermeable ...

May 10, 2007

New Wavin AquaGrid paving system: the pervious alternative to hard surface drainage

Wavin Plastics has launched the OSMA AquaGrid pervious paving system to offer a new way to manage rain and surface water drainage. Continuing residential and commercial development means more hard-standing impermeable surfaces, less ground where natural drainage is still possible and more pressure on man-made drainage. The AquaGrid is an easily installed alternative to hard impermeable ...

May 23, 2007

United Water and UWUA Local 375 Reach Agreement

United Water announced that the Utility Workers Union of America Local 375 recently ratified a new contract with the company. Local 375 represents employees affiliated with United Water Jersey City. The company operates the Jersey City water system through a contract agreement with the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority. “Both labor and management worked ...

Oct. 5, 2011

By United Water - a subsidiary of Suez Environnement

United Water and UWUA Local 584 Reach Agreement

United Water announced that the Utility Workers Union of America Local 584 ratified a new contract with the company. Local 584 represents employees affiliated with United Water Delaware. The company provides water services to about 110,000 people in northern New Castle County. “This is a fair and balanced agreement which addresses issues such as wages, benefits ...

Oct. 13, 2011

By United Water - a subsidiary of Suez Environnement

Cholera Outbreak in Iraqi Kurdistan Blamed on Dirty Water

SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq, September 21, 2007 (ENS) - The Kurdistan Regional Government's health minister has warned that cholera outbreaks in the north could spread if the government does not improve its water supply. 'If the government doesn't fix the dirty water problem, the cholera outbreak will continue and a huge disaster will occur,' said KRG minister of health Zryan Osman.Dr. ...

Sep. 24, 2007

By Environment News Service (ENS)

Invest In Water to Prevent Conflict: New Report

A new UN report warns that without large new water-related investments many societies worldwide will soon confront rising desperation and conflicts over life’s most essential resource. Presenting their report at UN Headquarters, New York, officials of UN University and the UN Office for Sustainable Development said unmet water goals threaten many world regions and form a barrier to key ...

Feb. 25, 2015

By GLOBE Foundation

Myron L Company Offers Innovative New Water Quality Instrumentation

For over 50 years, the Myron L Company has worked relentlessly to produce quality tools you can depend on. Some of our instruments have been in continuous use since they were manufactured – more than 45 years ago. That’s why professionals around the world trust us to deliver the results they need in diverse, demanding water quality applications. We are proud to offer innovative new ...

Jul. 7, 2011

By Myron L Company

Nestlé CEO warns water scarcity is major threat to food industry

Nestlé S.A. / Nestlé CEO warns water scarcity is major threat to food industry . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ...

Feb. 25, 2013

By Thomson Reuters

WRD State of the District: Water Projects and Programs Will Provide Long Term Savings for Ratepayers in South L.A. County

Today, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) held its 3rd Annual State of the District address. WRD Board President Sergio Calderon and WRD General Manager Robb Whitaker ...

Oct. 20, 2011

By Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD)

EPA and American Rivers award $1.37 million in grants to restore Potomac Highlands Rivers, clean water

The Environmental Protection Agency and American Rivers today announced the six recipients of $1,373,119 in environmental grants to benefit communities, and protect rivers and clean water in the Potomac Highlands region of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. The announcement was made at Frostburg University in Frostburg, Md. by by EPA Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin, U.S. ...

Apr. 12, 2012

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Corrsave® 100 – New developed low P corrosion inhibitor by Kurita.

Kurita in his continuous commitment for sustainable treatments has developed Corrsave® 100, an Innovative new molecule that provides corrosion inhibition & hardness stabilization for water systems with special focus on treatments where low P (Phosphorous) and biodegradability is a demand. Corrsave 100 is: Based on Natural and renewable organic acids Inherent ...

Jul. 19, 2016

By Kurita

Book review: Whose river is it, anyway?

Last summer tensions heated up on the India-Pakistan border. Yet this dispute involved not Hindu or Islamic faith but rather equally fundamentalist beliefs about who had dominion over – and who could thus decide partition of – the Indus river. The tragic and universal irony is that certain interests complained that too much of the transboundary current was being held back behind ...

May 2, 2011

By Stockholm International Water Institute

Strengthening Biosolids solutions track record in the US

Latest project is one of the world’s largest dryer plants. 200 tonnes a day – that is how much sludge Keppel Seghers’ HARDPELLETISER units will treat at the Stickney wastewater treatment plant in Chicago. Keppel Seghers has just been contracted by the Stickney plant to provide four HARDPELLETISER units as well as supervise their construction and commissioning at a new dryer facility, ...

Sep. 14, 2006

By Keppel Seghers

Spain chooses WISKI as national system for hydrometric data management

In late 2011, the Ministry of Environment, Rural and Marine Affairs (MARM), through the General Directorate of Water (DGA), announced an open tender call for the implementation of an information system for the management and analysis of hydrological data from the Official Gauging Stations Network (ROEA) of all the Water Boards (Confederaciones Hidrográficas) in the country. A joint ...

Jun. 22, 2012

By KISTERS AG

Humanitarian Agencies launch flash appeal for flood-affected Nepal

The United Nations and its humanitarian partners have issued an appeal in response to flooding in the east of the country. The appeal seeks US$15.5 million to cover the needs of at least 70,000 people over the next six months. “We have witnessed the generous response of local communities, who, despite widespread poverty, have helped affected families with food, water, and clothing and who ...

Sep. 26, 2008

By IRIN

EPA Settlement with Rochester Area Home Builder Protects Area Waterways; Developer Agrees to Construct Project to Reduce Polluted Stormwater Discharges

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with the Atlantic Funding and Real Estate home building company and its owner, Alfred Spaziano, to address violations of federal rules that reduce pollution from contaminated stormwater runoff at its Gateway Landing construction site in Green and Gates, New York. Under the agreement, Atlantic Funding is required to comply with all ...

May 27, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

$9.3 Million Estimated Cost for the Second Phase of Cleanup Work to Begin at Mercury Refining Superfund Site On Colonie/Guilderland Border

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the second phase of cleanup work will begin this week at the Mercury Refining Superfund site, a former mercury reclamation facility in the towns of Colonie and Guilderland, New York. Soil, sediment and ground water at the site became contaminated with mercury as a result of past operations and waste disposal practices. Exposure to mercury ...

Jul. 14, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Climate change: there is no plan B

Time is almost up. It is critical we secure a legally binding approach on climate change in Durban The lesson the world is learning the hard way from the financial crisis is that there is only one boat and we are all in it. To stay afloat, we need rules tough enough to stop systemic risks becoming systemic collapses. This lesson is as true for the environment as it is for the economy. A key ...

Nov. 14, 2011

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Second Patent for the World’s First and Only Non-Petroleum Synthetic Dust Suppressant

Soilworks, the worldwide leader in dust control and soil stabilization products, has been awarded a second U.S .Patent for its revolutionary gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology-based dust control product, Durasoil. The GTL formulated Durasoil (U.S. Patent No. 9,068,106) produces the purest, greenest and only non-petroleum synthetic dust suppression fluid on the global market today. Until now, ...

Sep. 24, 2015

By Soilworks, LLC - Soil Stabilization & Dust Control Materials

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