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Saving Money by Storing the Rain
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Rainwater harvesting, a disruptive idea, catches on with businesses. CoB reporter Brett Walton responds to a recent article in the Guardian.
The Stream, February 1: New Water Technology Could Give Crops a Boost
Technology
Researchers at Michigan State University are developing…
The Stream, August 16: When Wells Run Dry
U.S. Drought Continues
The drought has literally hit home in…
The Stream, July 26: Glaciers, Lakes, and Criticisms Heating Up
Beijing Flooding
Beijing mayor Guo Jinlong resigned Wednesday,…
The Stream, June 19: Severe Drought Hits North Korea
A severe drought has gripped one of North Korea's breadbasket…
Pakistan Installs Country’s First Urban Rainwater Harvesting System
Pakistan’s first urban rainwater harvesting system has been installed in the capital city Islamabad.
India Cities Focus on Rainwater Harvesting to Provide Clean Drinking Water
Many Indian cities lack sufficient water supplies. Urban growth is making it difficult and expensive to build the dams, pipelines and canals used in the modern era to supply cities with water. In comparison, rainwater harvesting systems are a low-cost, low-impact way for cities to increase supplies.