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Bottled water sales dip in China as market reaches limit - Mintel study

2018-03-22 13:48:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

China's bottled water sales have declined over the past two years as saturation has hampered one of the world's biggest markets for the category, a new report has said.

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Jackson, Mississippi residents asked to boil water, limit water use

2016-03-11 08:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Residents in Jackson, Mississippi, the largest city in the state, were asked to boil their water and limit water use early on Friday after heavy rains and a mechanical issue caused a system outage, the city said. The city's public works department was working to restore water to households after a weather-related issue at one treatment facility and a broken valve at another facility temporarily caused an outage, the city said on a Facebook post late Thursday night. "All repairs have been made and...

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Water shortages could limit shale gas development

2014-09-07 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Energy Live: Water shortages pose a big threat to the global shale oil and gas industry, a new report claims. More than a third of commercially viable shale gas deposits worldwide are in areas that are either dry or have water supply constraints, environmental think tank World Resources Institute said. The process of extracting gas and oil from shale rock deep underground -- known as fracking -- requires huge amounts of water. Out of the 20 countries with the largest shale gas resources, eight have deposits...

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