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Come hell or high water: The disaster scenario that is South Florida
2015-07-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is a strange-looking beast. Its south runway, unveiled last September as part of a $2-billion expansion project, rests like an overpass atop six lanes of highway traffic. Across the road, facing the vast turquoise sweep of the Atlantic Ocean, is Port Everglades home to some of the largest cruise ships on Earth. Between them, the bustling terminals handle a significant portion of the human cargo that fuels Floridas $70-billion-a-year tourism machine....
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MIT researchers advancing development of supercritical water upgrading of heavy crude; lower cost, energy use and CO2
2015-07-18 13:55:36| Green Car Congress
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How something as tasteless as seltzer water won America's heart
2015-07-18 10:49:39| Beverages - Topix.net
For years, Americans saw carbonated water as an unnecessarily pricey European extravagance. The leading brand, Perrier, streams from a spring in southern France, often destined for the kinds of upscale restaurants where diners are asked "sparkling" or "still."
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Convenience is key, says US university, as bottled water sales ban backfires
2015-07-18 06:38:23| Beverages - Topix.net
The University of Vermont says it will keep its bottled water sales ban in place, after a study suggested the policy increased sugary drink consumption and failed to reduce waste. It will introduce Coca-Cola Freestyle machines with reusable cups and a free water option in its dining facilities, saying the study shows how important convenience is in beverage choice.
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Craft-Turney Water Supply issues boil water rescind notice
2015-07-18 03:48:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
On July 16, 2015 the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required Craft-Turney Water Supply Corporation, PWS No. 0370016 to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform our customers that due to the presence of contaminants or an interruption in service, water from our system must be boiled prior to consumption.
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