Archive for August 27th, 2009

Water Conservation Tests Germany's Sewer Infrastructure

Although Germans use less water than ever before, sewage treatment officials in the country call for households to turn their taps on more often. … See all stories on this topic

Tours slated this fall to promote solar energy and green technology

… businesses that used solar electric or water heating, and learned about earth-friendly practices like harvesting rainwater and using recycled materials. … See all stories on this topic

CU MTD keeps rolling ahead on green efforts

Director Bill Volk said the MTD will also look at using a water reclamation system to pre-wash the buses with rainwater. It can't be used for the actual … See all stories on this topic

Murtagh's courage may lead Kingspan back on the acquisitions trail

By Daire O'Brien Twelve months ago, when Kingspan paid over $110m (€76.8m) for Metecno, we suggested that "Kingspan sees the current slump as purely … See all stories on this topic

Kingspan earnings come in well ahead of forecasts at 12.1¢ a share

By Pat Boyle KINGSPAN is not quite a bellwether for the Irish construction sector — its product base and its market reach are too advanced for that — but … See all stories on this topic

Introducing Citizens for Stewardship of Lake Oswego Lands

… a water treatment company specializing in residential and commercial water purification and treatment and rain water catchment and recycling. … See all stories on this topic

Quenching thirst in dry Atlanta

Chattanooga Times Free Press But the quarry's present amount — fed by an underground spring and rainwater — is enough to provide Atlanta only with 100 million gallons of water a day … See all stories on this topic

The Importance of Green Roads GreenBiz.com

Cool rainwater that lands on hot roadbeds is heated and then runs off into nearby aquatic ecosystems, where the rapid temperature changes can put fatal … See all stories on this topic

Ed Begley Jr. Interview

I'm in the middle of installing an advanced graywater/rainwater recycling system in my home. It's a very advanced system that I believe is the way everyone … See all stories on this topic

'Rainwater harvesting a must'

BANGALORE: Rainwater harvesting is a prerequisite to meet the growing water needs of the urban cities, observed UR Rao, former chairman of ISRO (Indian … See all stories on this topic