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- Septic Systems - The Dirty Truth Mon, 30 Oct 17, 4:01amThis article provides a no nonsense guide to picking and maintaining a Septic System for your house and how things are soon to change in the regulatory space that could impact your choice.
- Ten solutions to California’s drought Thu, 14 May 15, 5:25amDesalination systems Carlsbad, plus small scale solar alternatives Fog Catchers http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2012/sep/19/peru-fog-catchers-water-supplies Atmospheric Water Wastewater Reusue Pipelines Ionization...
- 10 solutions to tackle the California drought Thu, 14 May 15, 2:15amDesalination systems Carlsbad, plus small scale solar alternatives Fog Catchers http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2012/sep/19/peru-fog-catchers-water-supplies Atmospheric Water Wastewater Reusue Pipelines Ionization...
- Looking for a beer made from actual human piss? Urine luck. Sat, 31 Jan 15, 3:00amIn 2001 the hipsters of Portland planted the seed for a fascination with PBR that quickly spread nation-wide, so what state could be better qualified to sell us a beer made from actual human urine? While it won't be hitting...
- Toxic Fracking Waste Water Injected into Clean Water Aquifers in Drought-stricken California Tue, 2 Dec 14, 3:03amWhat’s California’s government doing to help combat the state’s recent record-setting water shortages? According to NBC Bay Area, it's letting oil and gas companies pump waste water from oil fracking into underground...
- 19 Central American Coffee Farms Now Generate Energy from Wastewater Fri, 29 Aug 14, 5:30amDid you know that only 1 percent of freshwater in the world is available for human consumption? Or that 140 litres of water are required to produce a single cup of coffee? Over 70% of water used in Latin American coffee...
- Caffeine-Addicted E. Coli Bacteria Could Decontaminate Coffee-Ridden Wastewater Fri, 5 Apr 13, 8:21amPhoto via Shutterstock The news that the Pacific Ocean is polluted with coffee, or rather, caffeine in general, was pretty baffling. But one research team has developed a solution that may be even stranger than the problem....
- Caffeine-”Addicted” E. coli Bacteria Could Decontaminate Coffee-Ridden Wastewater Fri, 5 Apr 13, 2:00amPhoto via Shutterstock The news that the Pacific Ocean is polluted with coffee, or rather, caffeine in general, was pretty baffling. But a cure that might appear even more baffling than the disease, one research team has...
- Michigan-Based IKEA Now Has The State’s Largest Solar Array Wed, 11 Jul 12, 6:30amIKEA has developed some innovative green designs over the years, but now the home furnishings retailer has the distinction of having the largest photovoltaic array in the state of Michigan...
- Thai Beehive-Style Apartment Lives Off the Waste of Existing Buildings Wed, 4 Jul 12, 9:42pmThai architects Achawin Laohavichairat, Montakan Manosong, and Peerapon Karunwiwat have conceptualized a fascinating beehive-style apartment that lives off the waste of existing buildings...
- An Eco-Shower Equipped with Water Filtering Plants Sat, 7 Aug 10, 7:30amSimulate living life in the wilds of nature by taking a shower in the Phyto-Purification Bathroom. Using a natural filtering principal, this mix of modern design and nature is a mini eco-system able to recycle and regenerate...