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Jeanologia tech saves 8m cubic metres of water
2018-01-09 12:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Spanish firm Jeanologia, which specialises in sustainable garment finishing technologies that help reduce chemicals, water and energy use, says it contributed to a saving of around 8m cubic metres of water last year - equivalent to the amount of water needed for human consumption in one year in the city of Miami.
Earth has enough groundwater to raise sea levels by 52 metres
2015-11-16 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Earth holds enough water underground to flood the surface of the continents to a depth of 180 metres - or raise sea levels by 52 metres if it were spread over the entire globe. But only a small percentage of this is renewable on a human timescale. The size of this smaller renewable reservoir - never known until now - may help governments manage water resources in the face of growing demand. Society is increasingly relying on groundwater from wells and springs for drinking and, especially, for...
China-Myanmar gas pipeline carries nearly 2 billion cubic metres in first year
2014-07-29 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The China-Myanmar gas pipeline owned by China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) has carried 1.87 billion cubic metres of gas to China and 60 million cubic metres of gas to Myanmar in its first year of operation.
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Lyse Chooses Telenor Connexion for Smart Electricity Metres
2014-06-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Telenor Connexion — Lyse Elnett is the first larger network provider to widely install smart electricity metres in Norwegian homes. This rollout marks the starting point which will allow more services available for smart homes. Lyse has selected Telenor Connexion to be the mobile communications provider for the solution, which will be installed in 140,000 households.<br /> <br /> According to a decision by the AMS (Advanced Metering System) of the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy ...This story is related to the following:Communication Systems and EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Communication Equipment
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Athabasca glacier melting astonishing rate more five metres a year
2014-05-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guelph Mercury: What's believed to be the most-visited glacier in North America is losing more than five metres of ice every year and is in danger of completely disappearing within a generation, says a Parks Canada manager. The Athabasca Glacier is the largest of six ice sheets that form part of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park. It is a popular destination for tourists from around the world who climb aboard huge snow coaches to get an up-close look. While it receives about seven metres of snowfall...
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