Archive for October, 2009

Allstream Centre first building at Toronto's Exhibition Place to use renewable

Daily Commercial News The building is believed to one of the first public facilities in Toronto to install a rainwater harvesting system, eliminating the use of city-treated … See all stories on this topic

Portsmouth City Council candidates talk sustainability

… residents with recycling, changing to more efficient appliances, light bulbs, collecting rainwater for plants instead of using the city water supply, … See all stories on this topic

Time to revamp city leaf collection program, aldermen think

This will help to keep rainwater out. *Waste cans cannot weigh over 60 pounds and must be marked "yard waste" in letters large enough to be seen from the … See all stories on this topic

Trowel and Glove calendar

Call 845-3568 or e-mail rainwater@tirn.net. Computers' free, environmentally friendly computer recycling event is at 446 DuBois St. in San Rafael from 10 am … See all stories on this topic

It's back to basics at Treacle Mansion

We had plans for solar panels, a rainwater harvesting system, a ground source heat pump and a wood-fired Aga," said Mrs Rogers, who lives in Norfolk. … See all stories on this topic

Fundraising archers hit their target

Chiltern Archery, based in Bucklands Village near Aston Clinton, let the fundraisers use their facilities for free last Wednesday. The full article contains …

Frantic week ends as banks weigh heavily on Iseq

Its industry counterpart, Kingspan , recorded a small loss to close at €5.75. Food group Aryzta Ag closed at €26.30, down 2.6 per cent, while the Kerry …

Facing the wrap

The green credentials stretch even further as it also incorporates rainwater recovery. It's not too late for visitors to catch the billboard, as the display … See all stories on this topic

Residents tide over crisis as they save for a dry day

Those buildings chosen alternative methods, like rainwater harvesting and well water, seem to have fared the best. "Though the entire city is reeling from … See all stories on this topic

Siemens to equip Jeddah sewage treatment plant with one of largest odor

WARRENDALE, PA, Oct. 30, 2009 — Siemens Water Technologies will supply a nine-piece odor control system at the 250000 m³/d North Jeddah Sewage Treatment … See all stories on this topic