Reduce – Reuse – Recycle

The dry facts — future drought indicators

“THOUSANDS have lived without love; not one without water,” observed W.H. Auden. He omitted to add that, as with love,…

7 years ago

New MIT water purification method eliminates even trace chemical waste and pesticides

Ridding water of tiny concentrations of pollutants isn’t easy. Typically, a lot of energy or chemicals are required to remove…

7 years ago

Metro Vancouver Launches Unflushables Campaign

Metro Vancouver is rolling out a new campaign, The Unflushables, in hopes of educating residents to stop dumping items down…

7 years ago

South Florida Water Shortage Warning: Lawn Watering Limits

At its April 13 meeting, the SFWMD Governing Board issued a water shortage warning for all 16 counties in the…

7 years ago

Where Is California Leadership on Ag Water Conservation?

Groundwater used to flood rice fields in Yuba County, CA: Whether it’s a wet or dry year, California uses more…

7 years ago

The world needs more toilets – but not ones that flush

The invention of the flush toilet was probably one of the most unsustainable innovations in human history The invention of…

7 years ago

World Water Day 2017

60 powerful photos to make you think twice about leaving the tap running Full article: World Water Day 2017: 60…

7 years ago

Bottled water overtakes soda as America’s No. 1 drink — and you should avoid both

Bottled-water consumption in the U.S. hit 39.3 gallons per capita last year, while carbonated soft drinks fell to 38.5 gallons.…

7 years ago

The “Biography” of a Bold Idea

Agricultural water productivity for sustainable development Adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has added new impetus to…

7 years ago

10,000 Plastic Bottles and a Mermaid

"But deep in the back of my mind, one nagging thought remained. How much difference could a series like this…

7 years ago