Water Conservation Program Articles & Analysis
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Conserving water goes beyond just saving water; it plays a vital role in conserving energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). ...
Kemco Systems, a global water and energy technology company, recently announced their collaboration with TRSA to include an opportunity to pursue TRSA’s Hygienically Clean and Clean Green certification within Kemco’s CONSERVE program. ...
A Stanford University study predicts that by 2050, after an expected return of Syrian irrigation and the worsening of climate change, the Yarmouk’s contributions to an essential reservoir could decrease by 51-75%. Water Reuse and Conservation In Jordan’s capital, Amman, the municipal water infrastructure has gradually been improved ...
Starting March 22, the date designated by the United Nations as World Water Day, Philippe Cousteau, Jr.’s EarthEcho International and Xylem Watermark invite people everywhere to be part of a global movement to protect critical water resources by participating in the EarthEcho Water Challenge. ...
25 Acts of Energy Conservation is a K-12, province-wide energy conservation campaign. Throughout the 2016/17 school year, schools around Saskatchewan took action to save energy, conserve water, and reduce waste. ...
The State of California, already under a state-mandated water conservation program, continues to struggle due to property owners – residential and commercial – not heeding the State’s warning. ...
” BLOOM’s role is to help food and beverage processors adopt better practices to conserve water and manage their wastewater on-site. The non-profit agency has developed two online portals Water & Beer and Water & Wine that make it easier for craft breweries and wineries to improve their water ...
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Despite their efforts, more than 2 trillion gal of water are still lost every year, according to the American Water Works Assn. ...
Cascade staff distributed leak detection dye, WaterSense labeled showerheads, and other water conservation items to KCHA staff to encourage them to check for leaks and promote water efficiency. ...
Water leaking from dripping faucets, showerheads and faulty toilet flappers in an average American home can account for more than 10,000 gallons of water wasted every year, or the amount of water needed to wash 270 loads of laundry. ...
Use of Green Power, coupled with energy conservation and fleet management efforts, reduce EPA Scope 1 and 2 Greenhouse Gas emissions by nearly half from FY 2008 levels. Reduced annual water use by more than 25% – that’s more than 30 million gallons per year. ...
EPA recently gave nation recognition to the Town of Sharon, Mass. for the Town’s efforts to educate and inform citizens about practical ways to conserve water and thus save money. The recognition was under EPA’s WaterSense program. ...
Along with the six New England States, the Consensus Building Institute, Johnson & Wales University and the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), EPA is holding a Climate Leaders Summit on Nov. 8, 2013 at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, R.I. ...
(NASDAQ: ITRI) announced today that the City of Olympia has selected Itron’s advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) solution to increase operational efficiency and more effectively manage its water resources. The solution will also enable the City to improve customer service and encourage water conservation. ...
The volunteer created a series of documents summarizing how each of the existing mobile labs in California operate; including the services they provide and their value in helping landowners conserve water. Since the volunteer program was founded in 1985, over 600,000 Earth Team volunteers nationwide have donated 16 million hours to NRCS valued ...
Last year, she received the honorable “Harriet Wieder” award for leadership in water from the Southern California Water Committee and special recognition from the Friends of the Ballona Wetlands for leadership on current and future water issues. West Basin Municipal Water District is a wholesale ...
West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) Director Gloria Gray chaired the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) Board Meeting on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. ...
Financing costs can double the total cost of customers for such projects. "U.S. water utilities are facing a brave new world of more vulnerable water supplies, declining household demand and huge financing costs in tapping new sources," said Sharlene Leurig, water program manager at Ceres, who authored the report, ...
The federal portion of the investment, $154.2 million, comes from a mix of financial incentive and easement programs funded by the conservation programs of the Farm Bill. "Despite the difficult economic times, California's farmers, ranchers, non-industrial private forest owners, and conservation partners prioritized ...
Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program and The Student Conservation Association (SCA), to deliver practical tips to consumers about household water conservation. ...