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- Rachel de Queiroz park preserves the wetlands in Brazil Thu, 1 Sep 22, 3:30amWetlands are key to the environmental recovery plan of Fortaleza, Brazil. The new Rachel de Queiroz park occupies one of the city's flooded preservation areas by adopting the drainage system as a structural element. Green...
- Craft beer waste saves Montana town $1M for wastewater treatment Wed, 19 Feb 20, 3:30amA Montana town has found a money-saving solution to its sewage and wastewater treatment expenses, thanks to a nearby craft brewery. The innovation caught the eye of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which provided...
- "Raw water" craze draws concern from health professionals Wed, 3 Jan 18, 6:19am[...]
- Parabosol is a portable solar-powered water treatment system for remote areas Tue, 12 Apr 16, 5:00amMore than 1 billion people globally lack access to safe drinking water. Parabosol is a portable solar powered water treatment system for use in remote areas. The system purifies water by using parabolic mirror that boils...
- Researchers create nanoparticles that scrub polluted water at an accelerated rate Sat, 28 Nov 15, 3:00amClean water is a need shared by just about every inhabitant of planet Earth, and that resource is getting increasingly difficult to come by. But a new technology developed by California nanoscientists could help purify polluted...
- 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...
- GREEN BUILDING 101: Water Efficiency, Both Inside and Outside the Home Sat, 17 May 14, 3:25amThere are few things we take for granted as much as our ability to turn on the tap and get water in a seemingly endless supply. Even during droughts, and despite warnings about shortages and conservation, most of us treat...
- LEED Gold Advanced Water Purification Facility Makes Water Treatment Classy in California Wed, 11 Dec 13, 3:03amThe Groundwater Recovery Enhancement and Treatment Program (or GREAT) provides 25 million gallons of reclaimed water to the Oxnard each day. This water is processed through various on-site facilities and includes a groundwater...
- SkyLab Architecture’s Wastewater Facility for Portland, Oregon Aims for LEED Gold Fri, 27 Jul 12, 5:00amRead the rest of SkyLab Architecture’s Wastewater Facility for Portland, Oregon Aims for LEED Gold Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: LEED Gold skylab, LEED Gold water treatment portland, portland...
- Urban Algae Farms Could Heat Buildings While Treating Wastewater Thu, 22 Mar 12, 5:39amMacro of Ulva Algae photo from Shutterstock Pardon the potty talk, but wouldn’t it be great if every time you flushed the toilet you were actually generating heat for your home? That’s exactly what a Los Angeles-based...
- Crop Circle-Esque Green Roof Covers Batlle i Roig’s Award Winning Waste Treatment Plant Tue, 15 Nov 11, 1:43amRead the rest of Crop Circle-Esque Green Roof Covers Batlle i Roig’s Award Winning Waste Treatment Plant Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Batlle i Roig, crop circles, eco design, Energy and...
- Elegant LOTT Clean Water Alliance Building Shows the Sexier Side Of Water Treatment Fri, 22 Apr 11, 2:45amRead the rest of Elegant LOTT Clean Water Alliance Building Shows the Sexier Side Of Water Treatmenthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Elegant LOTT Clean Water Alliance Building Shows The Sexier Side To Water Treatment Fri, 22 Apr 11, 2:45amRead the rest of Elegant LOTT Clean Water Alliance Building Shows The Sexier Side To Water Treatmenthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...