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Water Bonds Shrivel California Sees Driest Year
2014-01-03 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The driest year on record for Los Angeles and San Francisco is threatening water supplies to the worlds most productive agricultural region and almost doubling borrowing costs on some bonds issued by California water agencies. Los Angeles, which normally gets almost 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain a year, got less than 4 inches in 2013, according to the National Weather Service. San Francisco, where 22 inches is typical, got 6. Severe or extreme drought grips 85 percent of California, a federal...
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Portland City Council to consider giving independent watchdog group 'keys to kingdom' of city water, sewer bureaus
2014-01-02 22:57:53| PortlandOnline
Andrew Theen in The Oregonian, January 2, 2013
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Citizen Utility Board asked to review water and sewer bureaus
2014-01-02 22:50:01| PortlandOnline
Jim Redden i the Portland Tribune, January 2, 2014
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Man sets tap water on fire, sparks debate
2014-01-02 12:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNet: I confess that I've tried to set many things in my life on fire. The curtains at my house, for example. Oh, and then there were my ambitions. But I've never thought of turning a lighter on next to a running tap to see what happens. Possibly because I imagine that nothing would. However, a North Dakota resident called Jacob Haughney decided to see whether he could make a little magic occur. He posted a video of the proceedings to YouTube, where it has stirred scientific imaginations. ...
DESMI Ocean Guard-Ballast Water Treatment Systems
2014-01-02 01:00:00| Ship Technology
DESMI Ocean Guard has developed two different ballast water treatment systems for the marine industry: The OxyClean and RayClean systems.
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