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Glendale Water & Power to Implement Grid Optimization System
2014-07-10 20:28:00| Transmission & Distribution World
California's Glendale Water & Power has signed a license agreement for the use of DVI's EDGE advanced grid optimization solution. Content Classification: Curated read more
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Sources Say: People's Water Trust measure all washed up
2014-07-10 17:34:14| PortlandOnline
Jim Redden in the Portland Tribune, July 10, 2014
Cities and businesses prepare for threat climate change poses to water
2014-07-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cities are home to half the world's population and produce a staggering 80% of global GDP. As more of us continue to migrate to cities, these numbers are widely expected to grow. According to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), urban climate change risks are increasing too. We are already witnessing the consequences of this. Last winter's historic flooding in England wreaked havoc on homes and businesses, costing small businesses alone some 830m and counting....
Climate change could affect your drinking water
2014-07-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Connection: Drinking cups of clear tap water could be a luxury we are less likely to take for granted in the near future as climate-change culprits affect our waterwaysand our water bills. #The increased development of Northern Virginia, along with agricultural uses, have been slowing down the Potomacs fast-moving water for a number of years; add climate-change factors like rising air and water temperatures and we now have what the Shenandoah Riverkeeper Jeff Kelble calls a double whammy on the river. ...
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Loss of snowpack and glaciers in Rockies poses water threat
2014-07-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale 360: When Rocky Mountain explorer Walter Wilcox hiked up to Bow Summit in Canadas Banff National Park in 1896, he took a photo of a turquoise lake that later caught the eye of a National Geographic magazine editor. In the photo, which was eventually published, the glacier feeding the lake was just a mile upstream. Since then, the snout of Peyto Glacier has receded more than three miles from the broad valley it carved out thousands of years ago. Remnants of ancient tree trunks the glacier bulldozed...
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