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Raw sewage, land encroachment and years of neglect have been threatening the survival of the Dal lake in Kashmir where the idyllic stillness of its waters and beautiful houseboats have been drawing for tourists for years.
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EcoFactor: Alternative energy obtained from landfills.
Anybody with the slightest amount of common sense would know that landfills aren’t entirely bad as people...
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AP, San Antonio
The city plans to turn the stench of its residents’ waste into sweet green cash and renewable energy.
made popular Sep 11 2008
AP, Nairobi
The stench rising from a fly infested sewage ditch is worsened by the scorching sun. But for some enterprising residents, it’s the smell of progress.
made popular Aug 24 2008
People in developing countries are facing growing health risks caused by the widespread use of raw sewage to irrigate crops, according to a study unveiled on Monday at...
made popular Aug 19 2008
There are plenty of cars out there today that either are Hydrogen Powered completely or have a very convenient Hybrid engine system enabling them to be powered by both...
made popular Aug 14 2008
AP, Acapulco
Federal officials say they plan to clean up Acapulco’s popular bay, where an estimated 400 gallons (1,700 liters) of sewage spews into the Pacific ocean every...
made popular May 23 2008
One of the cleanest rivers in Europe now stands amongst the most polluted. River Thames, England was once the darling of every tourist who visited the land, yet the...
made popular Sep 30 2007
AP, San Jose
With water shortages a possibility looming in the state’s future, this city’s starting to look at what it would take to turn sewage back into water...
made popular Sep 26 2007
It took me a while to actually figure this out, which on reading I realized was a campaign to attract natives’ attention towards the awful water conditions in the...
made popular Aug 3 2007
It took me a while to actually figure this out, which on reading I realized was a campaign to attract natives’ attention towards the awful water conditions in the...
made popular Aug 3 2007
A village on the northern Gaza Strip was submerged in sewage water as a a sewage treatment pool collapsed, claiming five lives and hurting 25 villagers. Among the dead...
made popular Mar 27 2007
With the invention of a system called Aquacart, capable of removing toxic organic contaminants from waste water, people around the world can avail pollution-free water....
made popular Dec 15 2006
Nitrogen is the main factor in creating the large and growing low-oxygen ‘dead zone’ in the Gulf of Mexico. A Louisiana State University scientist, Eugene...
made popular Aug 8 2006
Water quality is deteriorating across the world, with some areas crating havoc on the habitats. Industrial development, holite towards the environment is to be blamed...
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