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Veolia to Supply Innovative MPPE Water Treatment Technology to Ichthys LNG Project
2013-10-03 18:14:00| Offshore Technology
VWS MPP Systems, a subsidiary of Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, has been awarded a contract by leading shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to supply a macro porous polymer extraction water purification (MPPE) unit for
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Shrinking water supply under threat in U.S. farm breadbasket: report
2013-08-27 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A critical water source for U.S. farmers and ranchers is being depleted at a rapid rate and nearly 70 percent of it will disappear within the next 50 years if the current trend does not change, according to a report issued this week. Thirty percent of the groundwater from a critical portion of what is known as the High Plains Aquifer already has been pumped and another 39 percent will be depleted over the next five decades, according to the report by environmental science and engineering experts...
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Portland Water Bureau to Run Groundwater Supply System
2013-07-27 00:35:29| PortlandOnline
Starting Tuesday, July 30, 2013, the Portland Water Bureau will begin blending a small portion of water from its Columbia South Shore Well Field into the distribution system as part of a maintenance operation. PDF Document, 56kbCategory: ONI News
NEWS RELEASE 07/25/13: Portland Water Bureau to Run Groundwater Supply System
2013-07-26 00:46:04| PortlandOnline
Global food supply under threat as water wells dry up, analyst warns
2013-07-06 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Wells are drying up and underwater tables falling so fast in the Middle East and parts of India, China and the US that food supplies are seriously threatened, one of the world's leading resource analysts has warned. In a major new essay Lester Brown, head of the Earth Policy Institute in Washington, claims that 18 countries, together containing half the world's people, are now overpumping their underground water tables to the point known as "peak water" where they are not replenishing and...
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