November 2010
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Saudi Water Use ‘Growing Exponentially,’ Higher... →
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial} “Saudi Arabia should end government water subsidies to lower demand and save its dwindling water supplies…Consumers pay only 1 percent of the cost of water…half of the domestic oil consumption is used for desalinating water…Roughly 88 percent of water use goes toward agriculture, which contributes less than 3...
Nov 13th
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Infographic: Energy Used in the Water Cycle |... →
At eight pounds per gallon, water is a heavy substance; especially when utilities move billions of gallons per day.
Nov 12th
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Brave New Bodegas - The Atlantic →
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial} In 2008, the American Journal of Epidemiology reported that people with no supermarket near their homes were up to 46 percent less likely to eat a healthy diet than those with more shopping options. 
Nov 12th
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Is climate science disinformation a crime against... →
Nov 11th
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Navajo Nation Council Approves Water Rights... →
Nov 11th
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“the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. the occasion...”
– - dec 1862 to second annual meeting of congress by abraham lincoln via ken robinson’s ted talk p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica}
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Nov 5th
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“Last Sunday, Lake Mead, the reservoir fed by the Colorado River and responsible...”
– Risky Business 2: Municipal Bonds?
Nov 5th
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“don’t make a difference, be THE difference.”
– cc
Nov 5th
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Illinois Company Receives Grant to Export Asian... →
smart because… p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial} to expand its operations and export the fish back to China, where it’s considered a delicacy.
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