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Bottled Water in South Africa
2016-02-26 01:00:00| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
Quite a number of South Africans are increasingly questioning the reliability of the country's tap water as a result of repeated reports of pollution in various reservoirs in different municipalities
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Totalizing Water Meters meet material safety, lead-free standards.
2016-02-25 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available for pipe sizes from 5/8–2 in. and suitable for sub-metering applications with respective flow ranges of .22–22 gpm and .25–160 gpm, CLXC-P (single-jet) and MJ-SDC (multi-jet) meet ANSI/NSF 61 for materials safety and ANSI/NSF 372 for lead free compliance. CLXC-P meters are rated for cold water to 122°F and hot water applications to +140°F, while MJ-SDC meters are rated for cold water to 122°F. Both meters have 150 psi max operating pressure and 1.5% nominal accuracy.
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Nuclear water: Fukushima still faces contamination crisis
2016-02-25 09:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Fish market vendor Satoshi Nakano knows which fish caught in the radiation tainted sea off the Fukushima coast should be kept away from dinner tables. Yet five years after the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl there is still no consensus on the true extent of the damage -- exacerbating consumer fears about what is safe to eat. Environmentalists are at odds with authorities, warning the huge amounts of radiation that seeped into coastal waters after a powerful tsunami caused a meltdown...
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Pulling water from thin air
2016-02-25 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Organisms such as cacti and desert beetles can survive in arid environments because they've evolved mechanisms to collect water from thin air. The Namib desert beetle, for example, collects water droplets on the bumps of its shell while V-shaped cactus spines guide droplets to the plant's body. As the planet grows drier, researchers are looking to nature for more effective ways to pull water from air. Now, a team of researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...
Black Tap Water Follows Sweeping Arrests Of City Officials
2016-02-25 01:59:11| pollutiononline Home Page
Several top officials in Crystal City, TX, were recently arrested by the FBI on corruption charges.
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