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Just (re-)add water: How circular systems can enhance urban water cycles
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4.1.2019 |
Resource Efficiency | GreenBiz.com |
Drought, climate change and overdraft are endangering aquifers — here's why water reuse is critical to communities and economies. |
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Democratized, distributed and digital: 2019 will be transformative for water
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3.1.2019 |
Small Business | GreenBiz.com |
Awareness and action are no longer the sole domain of insiders and industry professionals. |
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Lessons from Orange County, California's water strategy
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2.1.2019 |
Business Operations | GreenBiz.com |
And why water is the greatest challenge in resiliency planning. |
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Laguna Beach sewage smells should simmer down by summer, city officials say
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22.12.2018 |
LA Times: Commentary |
| The Laguna Beach City Council has approved purchasing a new odor control system aimed at reducing the sewage smell emanating from the Glenneyre Dip sewer lift station. It should reduce foul odors by summertime. Meanwhile, residents on the other side of town are still holding their noses against...  |
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Restoring Rio de Janeiro’s Forests Could Save $79 Million in Water Treatment Costs
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18.12.2018 |
WRI Stories |
| Restoring Rio de Janeiro’s Forests Could Save $79 Million in Water Treatment Costs Comments|Add Comment|PrintRio de Janeiro is surrounded by forested hills. Photo by Carlos Ortega/Flickr Rio de Janeiro boasts the world's largest water treatment plant, and it's working overtime. The Guandu Water Treatment Station provides 90 percent of Rio's water, and it's increasingly grappling with water quality problems. One challenge is that forest loss and landscape degradation upstream of the city is...
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4 Lessons on Integrated Planning: Highlights From the First GPSC City Academy
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14.12.2018 |
THE CITY FIX |
| “Integrating planning” can sound nebulous, maybe even unfocused. But when carried out well, the benefits of intentionally seeking to coordinate across different levels of government, sectors and stakeholders, speak for themselves – especially when it comes to sustainable development. A ... |
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What is climate-ready infrastructure? Some cities are starting to adapt
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31.10.2018 |
Small Business | GreenBiz.com |
We can't just focus on stopping climate change — we also have to fund and prepare for its impacts. |
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Aligning business to the U.N. Global Compact has benefits beyond the bottom line
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30.10.2018 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
Sponsored: BASF has woven the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals into the solutions they provide — using chemistry to solve the challenges of tomorrow. |
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Duluth: Storm caused estimated $18.4M in damage
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20.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
The city released that estimate on Friday, a little over a week after the Oct. 10 storm brought winds of more than 60 mph and sent huge waves crashing ashore. |
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Report: Nitrate in drinking water a costly problem for small, rural cities
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3.10.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
A new report from the Environmental Working Group says nitrate pollution is hitting small, rural communities hardest, and they're the ones least able to afford the cost of treatment. |
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IRS Moves to Ease Tax Rules for Spinoffs
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28.9.2018 |
Wall St. Journal: US Business |
| The IRS is considering a shift that would make it easier for pharmaceutical, technology and other companies to spin off high-risk units without tax consequences. |
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Help for São Paulo’s Complex Water Woes: Protect and Restore Forests
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26.9.2018 |
THE CITY FIX |
| In 2014, São Paulo nearly ran out of water. Schools closed, crops faltered and reservoirs were left at a tiny 5 percent of their capacity for the city and its surrounding population of 22 million. It was the worst drought in eight decades. ... |
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Solving for Water Security at the Source
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28.8.2018 |
THE CITY FIX |
| In the 1990s, New York City needed a new water filtration system to serve its nearly 8 million people. But the prospect of spending $6-10 billion on a new water treatment plant, and another $100 million on annual operating costs, ... |
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Northfield extends advisory after 1 million gallons of wastewater entered Cannon River
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6.7.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
Advisories remain in effect for avoiding contact with the Cannon River after a sewage discharge earlier this week. |
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6 cool ways to get out of the heat this summer in Philadelphia
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3.7.2018 |
Philly.com News |
| 6 trendy ways to stay cool this summer in Philadelphia, from charcoal ice cream to yoga plus pool parties |
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Come sit at Jada Pinkett-Smith's red table for some testifying, transparency and healing | Elizabeth Wellington
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20.6.2018 |
Philly.com News |
| At Jada Pinkett-Smith's red table, women talk sex, body issues, and, yes, Willow and Jaden's gender-bending tendencies. |
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Hardlook — Water Scarcity: Dry Days in Delhi
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4.6.2018 |
Delhi – The Indian Express |
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Panjab University Physics PhD scholars to be teaching assistants from new session
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1.6.2018 |
Education – The Indian Express |
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Daily Digest: Debates continue after session ends
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23.5.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
Some items in the news worth a look this Wednesday. |
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Dayton veto brings GOP counterpunch to governor's groundwater legacy
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23.5.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
A state rule aimed at protecting drinking water sources from nitrate contamination originating from nitrogen fertilizer could be delayed for a year or more in a dust-up over agriculture policy at the Capitol. |
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