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Barbara McPherson

Who owns Colorado's rainwater?

The unfolding story of the enclosure of water, internationally, is a great example of "humanity's inhumanity"." ...

created by Maireid Sullivan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Mohenjodaro, the 3,500 Year Old Archaeological Site Needs Serious Attention

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Mohenjodaro, the 3,500 Year Old Archaeological Site Needs Serious Attention

Mohenjodara, or Mound of the Dead, is on the West Bank of the River Indus in Pakistan. It was discovered in 1922. Mohenjodara was built entirely of unbaked brick in the 3rd millennium B.C., and is located in the...

created by rumana husain | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Rainwater tanks, greywater and recycling

'' An interesting article citing the new Australian labour party policy to encourage the use of and fund recycling of water initiatives as well as focussing on promoting the use of water tanks especially in the eastern states of Australia''"Rivers and WaterRainwater tanks,...

created by cazwaz | 5 years ago
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First zero-emission home unveiled

"The UK has unveiled its first zero emission home that will set the environmental standard for all new homes in the future. The two-bedroom house is insulated to lose 60% less heat than a normal home. It also...

created by mtippett | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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North Texas Fire Station Goes Green

Texas gets a lot of attention for its pollution. It's not the first state that would come to mind when you think of local governments moving toward more environment-friendly structures. That's why it's such big news that a Denton fire station will be the first "green fire...

created by crap-princess | 6 years ago
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Study to determine if rainwater is fit to drink

In what could be cynically seen as a study into nothing, Monash University, the South Australian Department of Health and the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Quality and Treatment will try to discover if it is safe to drink rainwater.On the plus side, fish don't poop in...