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October 20, 2008--Putting a price on nature can save forests, rivers...

Putting a price on nature by creating tradable credits can the limit the loss of forests, wetlands and rivers from the expansion of agriculture, the head of an international forestry investment firm...

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November 12, 2008--Shrinking Great Salt Lake finally easing up (Washington Post)

All summer and into the fall, warm temperatures kept evaporation humming, drawing down the lake to near-record low levels and exposing more shore than normal.read more

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January 19, 2009--Water desalination: The answer to the world's thirst?...

Truby is the CEO of Toray Membrane U.S.A., one of the world's largest makers of the membranes used in a process called "read more

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May 3, 2009--How about an ice-cold glass of recycled wastewater? (Colorado...

Water for future homes and businesses on the plains east of Colorado Springs might come from flushed toilets.read more

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May 3, 2009--How about an ice-cold glass of recycled wastewater? (Colorado...

Water for future homes and businesses on the plains east of Colorado Springs might come from flushed toilets. That's because fresh water is running out fast.The idea is to recycle wastewater from...

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July 30, 2009--New, cheaper method for extracting clean water (Environmental...

A mobile pilot system could make preliminary feasibility tests for read more

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November 30, 2009--Water plan aims to help jobs flow (Wall Street Journal)

Milwaukee is preparing an application for the Wisconsin Public Service Commission that would offer reduced water rates for up to five years to businesses that bring in at least 25 jobs. Milwaukee would...

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May 31, 2011--Gravity helps pull data on groundwater reserves (Denver Post)

Scientists have been using small variations in Earth's gravity to identify trouble spots around the globe where people are making unsustainable demands on groundwater, one of the planet's main sources...

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