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Aquifer Defined
A water-bearing layer of rock or sediment capable of holding and transmitting fluid (such as water, gas, or oil).
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The building of a green hotel
Published August 21, 2008, 7:30 am, The Globe and Mail
Mayor Miller, City staff have handed you an opportunity to be the greenest Mayor in North America. There is a once-decrepit building at 357 College Street that is being proudly transformed into Planet Traveller Hotel - the greenest hotel in North America.
Reading File
Published August 20, 2008, 2:22 pm, New York Times
William James and the dangers of multitasking; the rush to control water supplies; gas prices and mass transit; Mark Twain on the power of the Mississippi River.
Global warming likely to mean more droughts and more floods
Published August 20, 2008, 11:25 am, San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5
Sitting on the edge of Seco Sinkhole in rural Medina County, watching runoff pour into the Edwards Aquifer, it is hard to imagine San Antonio running out of water.
New Planning Grants To Fund Research On Freshwater Issues
Published August 20, 2008, 3:16 am, Medical News Today
The Woods Institute for the Environment has awarded five faculty planning grants to develop long-term research programs at Stanford that help solve the world's urgent demands for fresh water.
New planning grants to fund research on freshwater issues
Published August 19, 2008, 9:59 pm, Stanford Report
The Woods Institute for the Environment has awarded five faculty planning grants to develop long-term research programs at Stanford that help solve the world's urgent demands for freshwater.
Do uranium mines belong near Grand Canyon?
Published August 19, 2008, 1:15 pm, The Christian Science Monitor
Mining companies stake claims on federal land adjoining the park, while opponents say drinking water will be at risk.
New planning grants to fund research on freshwater issues
Published August 18, 2008, 10:55 am, EurekAlert!
( Stanford University ) The Woods Institute for the Environment has awarded five faculty planning grants to develop long-term research programs at Stanford University that help solve the world's urgent demands for fresh water.
State probes more CBM wells
Published August 18, 2008, 1:57 am, Casper Star-Tribune
Nearly 1,000 coal-bed methane wells in Wyoming's Powder River Basin have produced nothing but water for five years, according to state records, and the state engineer's office wants to know why.
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Published August 15, 2008, 7:50 am, Environmental Defense
HOUSTON, TX; August 4, 2008 —NRG Texas LLC, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has reached agreements with the Texas Clean Air Cities Coalition (TCACC) and Environmental Defense Fund in which Environmental Defense Fund and TCACC have agreed to drop their opposition to the Limestone 3 permit application in response to a number of innovative commitments related to emissions of the ...
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- Bottling Giant, Maine Residents Battle over Water | Online NewsHour | August 18, 2008 | PBS
- Sole Source Aquifers EPA: Sole Source Aquifers GIS | Region 2 | US EPA
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- Cypress Creek Project: all about conservation efforts with cypress creek
- Coeur d'Alene Press Newspaper - Local and National News - Kootenai County, Idaho : State launches aquifer study: POST FALLS -- Future withdrawal requests from the Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer hinge on unknown details of the region's underground water source.
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