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Nature Conservancy launches major water fund to protect clean water in MN
2015-09-12 00:18:34| Chemicals - Topix.net
Today, the Nature Conservancy announced that it is establishing the Minnesota Headwaters Fund to support high-impact water conservation projects to protect clean water in the state's lakes and rivers for the benefit of nature, people and business. This $10-million privately funded investment will support protection and conservation work throughout the Upper Mississippi River Basin, including easements, stream bank and floodplain restoration, and other projects that prevent pollutants such as nitrates and sediment from entering key rivers and lakes.
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EPA's Water Report: A Good But Incomplete Start
2015-09-11 17:03:48| oilandgasonline Downloads
One study cannot answer every question about water pollution risks from oil and gas drilling, nor should it be expected to. But as my colleague Nichole Saunders pointed out, the oft-quoted statement of EPA’s water study – that it found no evidence of “widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water sources”– implied to some that activities related to hydraulic fracturing had been declared risk-free.
Flooding Fields in Winter May Help California Water Woes, Study Suggests
2015-09-11 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Deliberately flooding California farmland in winter could replenish aquifers without harming crops or affecting drinking water, according to early results from a study by University of California, Davis, researchers. Winter months, when crops are dormant, typically see more precipitation than summer months, when crops are actively growing and farmers rely on groundwater reserves for irrigation. Several water districts have attempted to sequester excess surface water during storms and floods by diverting...
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just the week in Soft Drinks & Water
2015-09-11 15:51:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.
Water Treatment Technology Controls Corrosion
2015-09-11 14:57:58| Chemical Processing
U.S. Water launches PhosZero with E-FeX technology.
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