]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/water Blog Articles Tagged with 'water' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/154531?rsstype=tag&tag=water China is delaying its construction of a massive earth-changing project that will divert billions of tons of water to its parched north, in an attempt to mitigate environmental damage. (Updated 4 Jan 09 : Cleaner Greener China points to conflicting ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/154531?rsstype=tag&tag=water Sat, 03 Jan 2009 11:00:41 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/154466?rsstype=tag&tag=water Coal sludge contains dangerously elevated concentrations of arsenic, EPA saysIt's been nearly two weeks since a torrent of over a billion gallons of coal ash sludge spilled out of an impoundment pond near a massive coal plant in Harriman, TN, but the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/154466?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/154574?rsstype=tag&tag=water Dog days of August? Not at sustainablog!While most people are wondering if the summer heat is ever going to end, we were hitting our stride here: many more posts, and much more variety. Perhaps it was the cool breeze created by fingers flying across ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/154574?rsstype=tag&tag=water Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:44:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153979?rsstype=tag&tag=water Spring sprang with a vengeance in April, and despite the bouts of Spring fever, we took our laptops outside to enjoy the new season while keeping the posts flowing.No foolishness here just good stories from the wide world of sustainability. Here's... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153979?rsstype=tag&tag=water Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:19:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153434?rsstype=tag&tag=water Coal miners used canaries to warn them of noxious gases for generations. Today's substitute may be the everyday goldfish: It can act as an aquatic canary to warn scientists when something bad is brewing in the waters, according to new research.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153434?rsstype=tag&tag=water Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:55:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153315?rsstype=tag&tag=water Sometimes life imitates art. In Karen Dionne's new thriller novel Freezing Point, melting icebergs are viewed as both the solution to the global water crisis and the source of man-made apocalyptic horror. In reality, giant melting icebergs raise gl... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153315?rsstype=tag&tag=water Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:48:55 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153438?rsstype=tag&tag=water Sea levels will rise faster than previously estimated due to rapid melting of glaciers and ice sheets, according to a U.S government report released at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco. The report, titled Abrupt C... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153438?rsstype=tag&tag=water Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:26:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152419?rsstype=tag&tag=water by Karen LoseeAccording to Watching Water, A Guide To Evaluating Corporate Risks In A Thirsty World, a report issued by JP Morgan Global Equity Research (PDF Here), companies and investors have been quick to identify opportunities to invest in water-... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152419?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:59:49 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152582?rsstype=tag&tag=water Christine previously covered the recent success of Beth Terry's campaign to convince Brita in North America to take back and recycle their filters; Vanessa Farquharson of Green as a Thistle and the National Post interviews her and learns how it happ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152582?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:01:07 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152429?rsstype=tag&tag=water Founded in 2005 by the Center for a New American Dream, the Responsible Purchasing Network (RPN) touts itself as the first national network of procurement-related professionals dedicated to socially and environmentally responsible purchasing. R... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152429?rsstype=tag&tag=water Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/152327?rsstype=tag&tag=water Tankless water heaters, also known as demand or instantaneous water heaters, provide hot water only as it is needed. Conventional water heaters that use a tank for storage produce standby energy losses, but tankless water heaters save you mone... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/152327?rsstype=tag&tag=water Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:34:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153464?rsstype=tag&tag=water Peru is seeking $200 million in international contributions over the next ten years to cut deforestation to zero, reports BBC News.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153464?rsstype=tag&tag=water Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:30:39 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153470?rsstype=tag&tag=water Accessible and unpolluted freshwater is a necessity for every nation's stability and well-being. Yet, while the demand for freshwater continues to rise, its sources face increasing threats from salinization, a process whereby the salt content of fre... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/153470?rsstype=tag&tag=water Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:30:39 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/152027?rsstype=tag&tag=water I'm in London, watching snowflakes fall amidst early morning rain flurries, reading David Grann's new book The Lost City of Z, and getting ready for the Barbican event tomorrow night. But there's an article in the Guardian today about the WaterMill, ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/152027?rsstype=tag&tag=water Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:34:24 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148751?rsstype=tag&tag=water John-Paul Flintoff of the Times drove to Oxford and back, a total of a hundred miles, and noticed that he had a bottle of water on the seat. He wondered how much energy it took to move it. I converted the weight of the bottle (1 kilo) into pounds, a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148751?rsstype=tag&tag=water Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:44:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148412?rsstype=tag&tag=water Photo credit: StoptheMegaDairy.org via earthfirstJust because we have a new President-Elect doesn't mean that the existing President can't leave a few parting gifts to his friends and supporters, part of what Jeff Odefey at the waterkeeper Alliance c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148412?rsstype=tag&tag=water Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:55:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148421?rsstype=tag&tag=water We have shown the very clever billboards promoting water conservation in Denver before; They were part of a campaign that included benches, cars and just about anything Sukle Advertising and Design could come up with.Paul over at frugal living site... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148421?rsstype=tag&tag=water Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:44:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/147981?rsstype=tag&tag=water This could be paradise. Mother Earth lies brown and soft under my feet, golden light shines through the leaves. Leaning against an old cork oak, I look into a little valley; the air is shimmering in the heat of a summer afternoon. The branches above ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/147981?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:57:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147909?rsstype=tag&tag=water For all the talk of green design and eco lifestyles, it's odd that Australia has so few events for businesses, organisations and institutions to showcase their wares in this area. Melbourne does have its very well attended Sustainable Living Festiva... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147909?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:23:50 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147764?rsstype=tag&tag=water At least that is what the media releases are saying. Late last month, the Australian Solar Sailor company announced they'd signed a deal with China's biggest shipping line, COSCO, to fit some of their jumbo jet sized solar-powered sails to a tanker a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147764?rsstype=tag&tag=water Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:20:05 -0500