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Anadarko fights possible $1 billion Clean Water Act penalty in Gulf of Mexico 2010 oil spill
2015-02-02 20:21:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Lawyers for Anadarko Petroleum Corp., a minority partner with BP in the ill-fated Macondo offshore well, began making their case in court Monday that Anadarko should not face steep federal Clean Water Act penalties for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The government has suggested a penalty of more $1 billion for Anadarko, and a penalty of up to $13.7 billion for BP.
Can Sun & Wind Make Salt Water Drinkable?
2015-02-02 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: The oceans have long taunted those who thirst. Records dating to A.D. 200 show that sailors boiled seawater and used sponges to absorb fresh water from the steam. Today, desalination is more sophisticated: multistage flash distillation, reverse osmosis, electrodialysis, and more. But one thing hasn't changed since the time of the ancient mariners: It takes a lot of energy to squeeze drinkable water from salt water. So even though more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered with water,...
Join Our Team: Water Resource Program Specialist
2015-02-02 18:19:24| PortlandOnline
Seafood Tracking System has water- and dust-resistant touchscreen.
2015-02-02 14:32:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Targeting seafood processors, SIMBA Seafood Traceability System lets users process, label, and track their products. Washdown touchscreen supports use in harsh conditions and fosters accelerated processing. Providing information of production in real-time for inventory reporting to sales, system can track, label, and ship unlimited number of products with specific species and characteristics. Direct interface is supported to any scale with digital output to serial or USB port.
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Drought-hit Pakistan turns to solar water treatment
2015-02-02 07:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Worsening drought has led to over 80 percent of water resources in Pakistans southern Tharparker district becoming unfit for people to drink, a new study says. That has led to plans by the Sindh provincial government to invest 5.4 billion Pakistani rupees ($53 million) in installing 750 solar-powered reverse osmosis water purification plants across the sprawling desert district, to help get safe drinking water to the regions over 1.5 million people. All of the facilities are expected to be...
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