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Toilet water flows into 'clean' Swedish capital

2015-04-14 13:04:45| Appliances - Topix.net

Sweden regularly comes out top in surveys on the cleanest countries in the world. But in Stockholm enough waste water to fill 354 Olympic-sized 50-metre swimming pools was released into the sea around the capital last year.

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Drought-hit California tightens low-flow toilet, faucet rules

2015-04-09 01:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: California on Wednesday moved to tighten already stringent regulations on how much water can flow through toilets and faucets, part of the state's effort to respond to prolonged drought. The regulations passed by the California Energy Commission come on the heels of action on Tuesday to propose a framework for California's first-ever mandatory cutbacks in water use as the drought enters its fourth year. In the face of Californias current drought, we must use water as efficiently as possible,"...

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