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What’s Up With Water – November 8, 2021

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They are vital for recycling moisture from land to air and back again. Recreational fishermen are a demographic that leans politically conservative, and the issue has begun changing minds about climate change. Other mitigation methods include simple conservation tactics that can make a world of difference to bolster fish resiliency.

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The Stream, August 13, 2021: Argentina’s Agricultural Sector Suffering Amid Parana River Drought

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Individual residents also seem to be responding positively to the district’s conservation programs and incentives. A massive spill into the Santa Monica Bay due to problems at a Los Angeles sewage treatment plant last month severely reduced the region’s capacity to recycle water.

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The Stream, October 28, 2021: There’s Not Enough Water To Irrigate New Mexico’s Most Famous Crop

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2021 Election Preview: Two Cities, Facing Floods and Aridity, Eye Big Public Works. The Idaho capital wants to begin recycling wastewater for industrial use and divert a portion of the recycled water to replenish its aquifer.? IN RECENT WATER NEWS. In context: In Chicago, Flooding Overwhelmingly Strikes Communities of Color.

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We Need to Clean Up Our Recycling Crisis

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Today we released the 2021 ICC Report which revealed that 69% of the most commonly collected items over the last 35 years of the ICC are effectively unrecyclable. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Much of our takeout food comes in containers that are not recyclable. Never miss an update.

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission Now Accepting Applications For Consumptive Use Mitigation Grants; Nov. 20 Webinar

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reservoir conservation releases, aquifer storage and recovery, and coordinated use of surface water and groundwater); -- Demand modification projects (e.g., projects that achieve water conservation, reuse, and/or recycling); and -- Environmental and water quality improvement projects (e.g.,

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20 Years of Severe Drought Impede Huge Developments in Southwest

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Those trends, in turn, also are prompting innovations in community design and installation of expensive infrastructure to use less fresh water and recycle more wastewater. Bernalillo County required the developer to install expensive wastewater treatment and recycling infrastructure to reduce water use and waste.

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Improved Working Conditions for Recyclers Also Benefit Ocean Health

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Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. I saw human-powered carts carrying vast amounts of recyclable materials. Because of fossil-fuel subsidies, it is currently cheaper to make plastics from crude oil than from recycled plastic.

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