Archive for March 10th, 2010

Let's use the water we have

We should integrate wastewater recycling and rainwater harvesting in the future. Strategic implementation of both recycled water and storm water harvesting …

Save the rain: How to use rainwater efficiently

Brad Lancaster is a well-known advocate of rainwater harvesting and has the following Web site where his publications are available: … See all stories on this topic

Bill turns rainwater into toilet water

BY CJ HOLTZMAN/MEDILL Lean more about the rainwater harvesting bill by listening to an interview with Josh Ellis of the Metropolitan Planning Council. by CJ … See all stories on this topic

'Meet challenges of climate change for the sake of future generations'

He cited the examples of Malaysia, which provided tunnels for mitigating floods, as well as Singapore's investment in rainwater harvesting. … See all stories on this topic

How to save and make money in the garden

You may not want to invest in a flash rainwater harvesting system, but even a simple water butt should make a big difference. For example, this 210l water … See all stories on this topic

Portola Valley may set green-building mandates

An example: A high-efficiency irrigation system would be worth three points; adding a rainwater harvesting system would add one point to the total. … See all stories on this topic

Water plan way to go

GREENFIELD developments like that at Palmview, Peregian and Caloundra South were the ideal places to roll out innovative rainwater harvesting solutions, … See all stories on this topic

Let's use the water we have

This goal should go hand-in-hand with our use of rainwater to cut our demand for potable water. Though rainwater harvesting has existed for millennia, … See all stories on this topic

Wake Co. Residents Meet To Oppose Cary Sewage Facility

… summit and asked to be present for a 12:15 news briefing outside the church, which is adjacent to the site of the prospective sewage treatment plant. … See all stories on this topic

Let's use the water we have

… that the costs the city of San Diego saves by not upgrading to secondary sewage treatment will be used to reduce the discharge –and recycle the water. … See all stories on this topic