Reduce – Reuse – Recycle

How Much Wastewater Is Used on Farms?

The use of wastewater on farmland is at least 50% more prevalent than previously thought, according to a new study.…

9 years ago

Watering Your Garden in the Summer

Q&A with Maureen Taylor, Professional Gardener For gardening in arid zones Under the canopy of a California Friendly garden, I…

9 years ago

Public drinking fountains can reduce single-use plastic bottles’ use

Photo: Drinking fountains "cut down on primary resources to reduce plastics" It is hoped the re-introduction of drinking fountains will…

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Septic systems are a major source of emerging contaminants in drinking water

Credit: Silent Spring Institute A new analysis shows that septic systems in the United States routinely discharge pharmaceuticals, consumer product…

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Why the world needs to get smarter about water consumption

Photo: The watery oasis of Ubari in the deserts of Libya. Sfivat/Wikipedia (public domain) In 1900, just 15% of the…

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Study Finds ‘Rollie Pollies’ Remove Heavy Metals From Soil, Stabilizing Growing Conditions, Protecting Groundwater

Turns out a little bug we don't think of much just so happens to be one of the best protectors…

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Cooling Method for Supercomputers Uses Gray Water

New cooling method for supercomputers to save millions of gallons of water. Sandia engineer David J. Martinez examines the cooling…

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Bring down water requirements for agriculture: K Kasturirangan

"There has to be strategies to harvest it, keeping it with limited amount of evaporation," he said. HYDERABAD: India needs…

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The Hidden Opportunity for Water Storage in California

The Dike 4 Groundwater Recharge Facility is shown Monday, Dec. 17, 2007, in Coachella, Calif. The facility is one of…

9 years ago

7 Simple Tips to Make Your Yard an Ocean Friendly Garden

The warmth of summer has arrived! Thankfully, Orange County is blessed with postcard-perfect beaches for all our gneighbors to enjoy.…

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