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More people, less water mean rising food imports for Egypt
2014-07-03 07:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In the northwest corner of the Nile Delta, Ibrahim Sharaf Al-Dein fires up his diesel-powered pump next to a murky canal only to watch it spew out a yellowish froth. For the past 15 years, antiquated irrigation systems and a government conservation drive have kept many farmers from nutrient-rich Nile waters, forcing them to tap sewage-filled canals despite their proximity to the world's longest river. "This water ruins our pumps, it breaks our machines, it's bad for our production," Sharaf Al-Dein,...
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Linde Expert to Discuss How Energized Solutions Can Increase Productivity/reduce Water Use in ...
2014-07-03 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
MURRAY HILL, N.J. and NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. – A paper to be presented at the upcoming at the 2014 Wyoming CO<sub>2</sub> Conference will describe how Linde's energized solutions can help hydraulic fracturing operators increase their productivity and decrease water use. The Conference will be held July 9-10 at the Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.<br /> <br /> The paper, "Energized Solutions - Fracturing Fluid Selection," will be presented by Robin Watts, Oil Gas Technology manager ...
NEWS RELEASE 07/01/14: Portland Water Bureau to Run Groundwater Supply
2014-07-02 17:53:26| PortlandOnline
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Busted Bottles: Portland Bottling faces allegations it ripped off ratepayers while championing a measure to lower water bills
2014-07-02 17:25:26| PortlandOnline
Aaron Mesh in the Willamette Week, July 2, 2014
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Water supply key to outcome of conflicts in Iraq & Syria, experts warn
2014-07-02 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gurdian: The outcome of the Iraq and Syrian conflicts may rest on who controls the regions dwindling water supplies, say security analysts in London and Baghdad. Rivers, canals, dams, sewage and desalination plants are now all military targets in the semi-arid region that regularly experiences extreme water shortages, says Michael Stephen, deputy director of the Royal United Services Institute thinktank in Qatar, speaking from Baghdad. Control of water supplies gives strategic control over both cities...
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