Archive for August 13th, 2009

From top to bottom, Butler will be a living environmental laboratory

Princeton University … the green roofs on more than half of its buildings and a stormwater cistern that will collect and recycle rainwater to irrigate courtyard landscaping. … See all stories on this topic

Drying up water supply is not just about drought

He also suggested offering more incentives for rainwater harvesting. Weather extremes – months of drought followed by months of flooding – call for … See all stories on this topic

Rain harvest can alleviate water woes

The Soaltee Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kathmandu has been implementing the techniques of rainwater harvesting. The land absorbs only 10 percent of rainwater. … See all stories on this topic

Researchers harvesting rain to ease water shortages

But new rainwater harvesting technology could allow more households to collect and reuse rainwater for certain tasks, which would conserve the … See all stories on this topic

Drying up water supply is not just about drought

He also suggested offering more incentives for rainwater harvesting. Weather extremes – months of drought followed by months of flooding – call for … See all stories on this topic

Researchers harvesting rain to ease water shortages

But new rainwater harvesting technology could allow more households to collect and reuse rainwater for certain tasks, which would conserve the … See all stories on this topic

Rain harvest can alleviate water woes

The Soaltee Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kathmandu has been implementing the techniques of rainwater harvesting. The land absorbs only 10 percent of rainwater. … See all stories on this topic

New Jersey News – Electrical fire broke out at sewage treatment plant!

Parsippany, NJ (NewYorkInjuryNews.com) – A sewage treatment factory in Morris County, New Jersey, developed an emergency electrical fire where Firefighters … See all stories on this topic

Baby's body parts found in sewage works

Body parts of a baby found by contractors in a sewage treatment plant are to undergo DNA-testing in an attempt to reveal its identity. … See all stories on this topic

Baby body parts in sewage works

BBC News Body parts belonging to a baby have been discovered by workers at a sewage treatment works near Hull. Workers found the parts while cleaning a tank at … See all stories on this topic