Subscribe to this tag Robot Fish Could Monitor Water Quality
Science - November 4, 2009
Robots would operate autonomously for months on end, providing valuable data on water conditions.
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New Purification Techniques Address Impending Global Water Crisis
Science - November 2, 2009
Declining snowpack and the loss of glaciers will mean periodic shortages for major river systems.
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Health Tip: Warning Signs of Dehydration
Health - September 17, 2009
Signs that you need to drink some fluids
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Health Tip: What Can Cause Dehydration?
Health - September 16, 2009
Possible reasons for lack of bodily fluids
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U.S. to Place Limits on Power Plant Water Pollution
Science - September 15, 2009
EPA found only a fraction of power plants were using available technologies to remove pollutants.
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Health Tip: Why You Should Drink Water
Health - August 25, 2009
Cells and organs need it to function
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Philippe Cousteau, Jr.: 5 Green Things My Grandfather Would Have Wanted You to Do
By
Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - August 20, 2009
The grandson of explorer Jacques Cousteau shares how you can uphold his family's legacy of conservation.
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Bottled Water Demand Beginning to Empty Out
By
Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - August 13, 2009
The once-booming bottled water market has begun to decline.
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Lure of Bottled Water May Not Be Health Driven
Health - June 19, 2009
Users say convenience is what motivates their choice
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Families Urged to Have Wells Tested Yearly
Health - May 29, 2009
Young kids are especially vulnerable to contamination, experts say
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Nonstick Chemical Pollutes Water at Notable Levels
Science - May 13, 2009
Concentrations approach those shown to have adverse effects in laboratory animals.
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Well Water Might Raise Bladder Cancer Risk
Health - April 27, 2009
Study cites sun and smoke as other factors linked to the disease
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Drop in Major River Levels May Threaten Future Water and Food Supplies
Science - April 22, 2009
Columbia and Colorado Rivers are affected.
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Local Bottled Water: Green(er) or Greenwashing?
By
Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - March 5, 2009
One company is bottling local municipal water. Is it green, or is it a scam?
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Health Tip: Nutrition for Athletic Performance
Health - January 20, 2009
If you're training for a big event, be sure to eat and drink right
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Hot Docs: Iraq During the Obama Administration, Who Is at Guantánamo?
Nation & World - December 19, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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New EPA Rules Do Little to Protect Water Quality, Despite Bush Administration Claims
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - December 4, 2008
The guidelines are aimed at clarifying a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Clean Water Act.
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Obama Likely to Boost Water Quality Rules After Years of Lax Regulation
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - December 1, 2008
A combination of Bush administration actions and Supreme Court decisions have weakened regulations.
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Health Buzz: Bottled Water and Other Health News
Health - October 20, 2008
Personal Genome Project, food marketing, car surfing.
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Hot Docs: AIG Bailout and Spa Visits, Sarah Palin's Assets, and Toxic Trailers
Nation & World - October 8, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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Save Water, Make Money
Money - September 29, 2008
These drought-busting businesses have discovered the fountain of wealth.
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Health Buzz: Medicare Premiums and Other Health News
Health - September 26, 2008
Cellphones and brain cancer, chlorinated water turns 100, and Lance Armstrong gets back to biking.
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Water Chlorination and 12 Other Lifesaving Innovations That Rarely Get Credit
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Adam Voiland
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Health - September 25, 2008
100 years ago, Jersey City became the first city to chlorinate its drinking water.
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What the Great Lakes Compact Means for Bottled Water
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Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - September 24, 2008
Legislation will place no restriction on bottled water companies.
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