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Brazil water project, long delayed, gets election year boost
2014-02-10 04:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In 2006, then President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, a native of Brazil's historically drought-plagued northeast, pushed through an idea that long-suffering residents of the region had been hearing about for more than a century. At last, he promised, Brazil would channel water to the sun-baked region from the So Francisco, the country's second-longest river. By 2010, he said, water would be pumped over hills and into a 477 kilometer-long network of canals, aqueducts and reservoirs to quench thirsty...
Entegris Launches New High-Performance Purification Solution for DI Water
2014-02-10 01:35:46| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Entegris, Inc. , a leader in contamination control and materials handling technologies for highly advanced manufacturing environments, announced Protego Plus HT/HTX with 7 nm rated retention, the most advanced purifier/filter for removing metallic contamination from deionized water while also removing more fine particles than other purifiers on the ... (more)
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Oil Companies are Finding Ways to Skirt Water Scarcity
2014-02-09 23:22:46| Chemicals - Topix.net
Knowing full well that fracking for oil and natural gas consumes extreme amounts of freshwater, companies are becoming more innovative in their use of recycled flowback and brackish water.
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How long willUK government keep its head above flood water?
2014-02-09 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Just as the winter launched its wet weather assault on England in December, new maps from the Environment Agency identified No 10 Downing Street as one of the 5m properties now at risk of flooding. Two months later, after thousands of filthily submerged homes and at least in 1bn in damage, the murky waves of political danger now crash against the prime minister's door. To understand how it came to this we have to go back to the sun-blessed, rose-garden days of the summer of 2010. As the austerity...
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NEWS RELEASE 02/09/14: Portland Water Bureau Crews Respond to Water Main Break at SE Powell Boulevard at SE 20th Avenue
2014-02-09 14:48:00| PortlandOnline
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