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Video Contest Winners Inspire Stewardship for the Nation’s Waters

WASHINGTON - The two winners of EPA’s first-ever water quality video contest made videos that will help educate the public about water pollution and give simple steps that people and communities can take to improve water quality

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Water, water, everywhere. . .

. . . and not a drop to drink. . . Did you know that 1.1 billion people worldwide are estimated to have no access to clean drinking water? That's one in every 6 people on our planet. Many of them are children. Please watch this very short video from charity: water ( charitywater.org ) which brings this truth much closer to home: If you are interested in helping, cdsw.org has a program which distributes...

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Biofuel crops may damage water resources

Scientists warn the United States must be careful that its biofuel development takes into account potential damage to the nation's water resources. The ongoing, rapid growth in biofuels production could have far-reaching environmental and economic repercussions, and it will likely highlight the interdependence and growing tension between energy and water security, said Rice University researchers in...

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Ohio receives more than $2 million in economic recovery funds to improve water quality

U.S. EPA: Funds save jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment (Chicago, Ill. - June 15, 2009) In an effort to improve water quality, U.S

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Missouri Receives More Than $1 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., June 12, 2009) - In an effort to improve water quality and create jobs, the U.S

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Iowa Receives $535,800 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., June 12, 2009) - In an effort to improve water quality and create jobs, the U.S

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Declining water quality threatens freshwater fish species with extinction

Increasing urbanisation and more intensive farming are killing New Zealand's freshwater fish species by degrading water quality, says the author of a report published this week by the Ministry for the Environment.

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World's Nastiest Lakes and Rivers (Slideshow)

Image via: Getty Images - ChinaFoto Press Before you go dipping your toes in the first lake or river you come across this summer, make sure it's not on our list of the world's dirtiest lakes and rivers. More on improving water quality after the jump....

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Beijing meets water, waste goals from Olympics

Beijing meets water, waste goals from Olympics Report from the United Nations shows the city’s drinking water treatment plants meet China’s new water quality standards and WHO guidelines. Visit the original post at: Energy News

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Green Infrastructure Projects Promise Environmental Results in Ipswich River Watershed

(Boston, Mass. – June 9, 2009) – A series of low-impact development or green infrastructure projects are demonstrating techniques that show promise of improving water quality and stream flow in the Ipswich River Watershed

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Nearly $39 Million of Recovery Act Funding Will Go to Vermont – Protecting Water Quality and Creating Jobs

(Boston, Mass. – May 28, 2009) – Vermont is slated to receive nearly $39 million from EPA for clean water projects to create jobs and protect communities and the environment

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Connecticut Receives $485K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

(Boston, Mass. – May 27, 2009) – In an effort to improve water quality and create jobs, EPA has awarded $485,000 to the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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Decision on Iowa’s Water Quality Standards

Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., May 22, 2009) - EPA has approved revised Iowa water quality standards to support recreational activities and the protection of aquatic life. The approved water quality standards protect 83 water bodies in Iowa

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Idaho Receives $194,300 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment (Seattle, Wash.- May 19, 2009) In an effort to improve water quality and create jobs, the U.S

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Oregon Receives $447,200 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment (Seattle, Wash.- May 19, 2009) In an effort to improve water quality and create jobs, the U.S

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How To Prevent Algae In Farm Ponds

How to prevent and control algae in farm ponds Algae are non-vascular plants (i.e. no vein-like tissues) that grow in all ponds. They are extremely important, being a major source of oxygen and food for other ani...

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An euro-mediterranean strategy for water from 2009!

The Ministerial Conference on Water has established a calendar of concrete projects from 2009.

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Water Filtration - 5 Easy Tips to Determine Needs For Your Home

With all kinds of health issues facing us today, many wonder if water quality has anything to do with it. Most people take their water quality for granted. The water looks clear, doesn't smell too bad, and it hasn't hurt anyone that you know of. Water qualities differ from state to state, depending on the sources available. Here are some tips that can help you understand your tap water and if filtration...

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