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Summer Water Saving Tools Available
2015-08-25 22:50:27| PortlandOnline
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IFC scales up textile water saving programme
2015-08-13 16:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is scaling up its China Water Program, which works to promote water efficiency within the country's textile supply chain, after saving 9m tonnes of water in the first two years.
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Saving water in drying climate: lessons from south-west Australia
2014-06-30 15:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Michael Bennett was employed by the University of Western Australia with funding from the National Centre from Groundwater Research and Training. The research for this project was funded by the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, a research initiative of the Australian Government funded through the National Water Commission and the Australian Research Council. Since 1970, average rainfall in the south-west of Western Australia has decreased by nearly a fifth, and the science...
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VIDEO: Saving water: The lessons from Perth
2014-06-02 03:09:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Perth is the driest of Australia's major cities and it has invested heavily to ensure there is sufficient water supply.
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Parched California moves to boost water saving toilets, faucets
2014-04-22 23:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: With California facing its worst drought in a century, state officials have fast-tracked first-in-the-nation water efficiency standards for new toilets, urinals and faucets, an action expected to save about 8.2 billion gallons of water the first year while cutting energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. The draft standards, released late last week, would prohibit the sale of appliances in California that do not meet proposed standards, which are expected to go into effect in 2016. The standards...
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