BP Agrees to a $400+ Million settlement!

26 May

BP Agrees to a $400+ Million settlement!

5/26/2012 (Blog Date)

According to the Natural Resource Defense Council; the EPA estimates that controls will eliminate more than 4,000 tons of regulated pollutants annually including dangerous volatiles, organic compounds, sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides as a result of this settlement.

http://www.nrdc.org/media/2012/120523.asp   

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Tsunami debris cleanup plan lacking!

20 May

Tsunami debris cleanup plan lacking!

5/20/2012 (Blog Date)

How is NOA planning to detect and dispose of a massive tsunami debris traveling from Japan to the North American West Coast?

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2018233190_tsunami18m.html  

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Marcellus Shale Wastewater Treatment Facility!

20 May

Marcellus Shale Wastewater Treatment Facility!

5/20/2012 (Blog Date)

Is this technology constructed by Eureka Resources, LLC sound & effective technology and therefore applicable elsewhere?

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/eureka-resources-construct-marcellus-shale-153900305.html    

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Hazardous pollutants!

12 May

Hazardous pollutants!

5/11/2012 (Blog Date)

U.S Department of Justice Thursday, May 3, 2012-“Hazardous pollutants released into the Ashtabula watershed over more than half a century”

One might ask-What has been going on the past 50 years?

http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/May/12-enrd-574.html

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“Toilet to Tap” concept in the San Diego area?

6 May

“Toilet to Tap” concept in the San Diego area?

5/06/2012 (Blog Date)

SAN DIEGO — Almost hidden in the northern hills, the pilot water treatment plant here does not seem a harbinger of revolution. It cost $13 million, uses long-established technologies and produces a million gallons a day.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/science/earth/despite-yuck-factor-treated-wastewater-used-for-drinking.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all   

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Why is the United States government, immune to fines under the Clean Water Act?

6 May

Why is the United States government, immune to fines under the Clean Water Act?

4/29/2012 (Blog Date)

A second sewage release of 2 million gallons in less than a month has fouled the Tijuana River, one of the most polluted waterways in the country.

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/apr/25/two-million-gallons-sewage-hit-south-bay/

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Urban Water Basins and Farmers’ Pockets are filled by Empty Fields

21 Apr

Urban Water Basins and Farmers’ Pockets are filled by Empty Fields

4/21/2012 (Blog Date)

BRAWLEY, Calif. — Mr. Kalin and his brother enjoy a choice that their parents and grandparents never had. They can continue to farm all their land, or they can stop farming some of it and earn more than $500 an acre — more than the market value of a crop like alfalfa in a given year.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/24/science/earth/24water.html?_r=1&ref=preciouswaters  

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