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Two billion people are running out water
2015-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TakePart: Forget about peak oilwe should be worrying about peak water: Groundwater basins that supply 2 billion people are being rapidly depleted, according to a new study. Worse: No one knows how long those reserves will last. A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Irvine, examined the worlds 37 largest aquifers between 2003 and 2013 and found that one-third of them were stressed, meaning more water was being removed than replenished, according to one of two studies published...
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Tray Sealer accelerates water testing.
2015-06-18 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed to automate sample handling for bacterial enumeration, Quanti-Tray® Sealer PLUS warms up quickly and accelerates workflow by processing more trays without interruption. System provides access to both rollers for cleaning and includes energy-efficient sleep mode. Quanti-Tray Sealer PLUS is used with Quanti-Tray® and Quanti-Tray®/2000 to quantify bacterial testing results for coliforms, E. coli, enterococci, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Water Pressure Gauges keep lead out of drinking water.
2015-06-18 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available with 2, 2½, and 4 in. dia dials, models UA20-X82, UA25-X82 and EA14-X82 are manufactured to comply with U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), January, 2014. These Weksler lead-free pressure gauges consequently offer safe method for monitoring pressures in potable water systems. Specific applications include potable water storage, water filtration, fresh-water plumbing systems, and ice production.
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Electronics Industry Slow to Move the Needle on Water
2015-06-18 13:26:52| Electronics - Topix.net
With headline-making historic droughts in California, Taiwan and other parts of the world, there's no denying our current global water crisis . Yet, when it comes to how corporations are mitigating their water risks, some industries are quicker to respond than others.
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A $23 Billion Stock drop that's just the tip of India's water risk
2015-06-18 12:44:10| Beverages - Topix.net
Few expected India's science minister to cut the monsoon outlook as he unveiled a weather forecasting system on June 2. The surprise contributed to a 1.5-trillion-rupee two-day slump in the nation's equities. The rupee also slid as Harsh Vardhan's prediction of weaker rainfall stoked concern that reduced farm output may hurt the economy.
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