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Huge Hydroelectric Dam

July 1, 2006
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China recently blew up the protective cofferdam that was used as a temporary structure while the Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, was being built.
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Drilling Equipment Auction Draws Crowd

July 1, 2006
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More than 500 registered on-site bidders, along with 27 on-line bidders, gathered to bid for one of New England's largest water well drilling outfits May 10 in North Smithfield, R.I.
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On the Job: W.E.S.T. Maximizes Fleet Productivity

July 1, 2006
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Dallas, Texas-based Water, Earth Solutions & Technologies Inc. is a service-oriented, highly diversified, environmental consulting and services company that offers services in six major categories, including drilling services and site assessments.
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ADRA Responds to Crisis-hit Darfur

June 15, 2006
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As tensions escalate in the Darfur region, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency continues to provide aid to desperate internally displaced persons in Darfur, Sudan. Projects include provision of emergency food aid, access to clean water, health care and improved sanitation. To combat the effects of dehydration, ADRA has implemented a large water well drilling project of 21 new wells throughout western Darfur ...
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NASA Technology Aids Water Purification Effort in Iraq

June 15, 2006
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NASA engineers, who are used to making a difference in the lives of astronauts in space, recently had the chance to improve the lives of villagers in Iraq by using NASA technology to help install and test a water purification system in the northern village of Kendala.
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Climate History Rewritten: Arctic Ice an Early Arrival

June 15, 2006
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For the first time, scientists have pulled up prehistoric geologic records from the frigid vault of the Arctic Ocean. A sediment core, more than 1,400 feet long, reveals that that glaciers formed in the Arctic Ocean about 14 million years earlier than geologists thought.
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Researchers Use Bacteria to Reduce Uranium to Safe Levels

June 14, 2006
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New results show a promising technique for cleaning up uranium left from 50 years of weapons programs by harnessing the powers of microbes already in the soil.
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USGS Report Shows Where Arsenic Most Likely Is in New England's Ground Water

June 14, 2006
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Many private ground water wells in New Hampshire and Maine may have arsenic at concentrations close to or above federal safety standards for public water supplies.
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Study Finds Arsenic Inhibits DNA Repair

June 14, 2006
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Arsenic in drinking water is associated with a decrease in the body's ability to repair its DNA, according to a recent study.
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Water Grant Legislation Introduced in N.M.

June 1, 2006
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New Mexico lawmakers are sponsoring legislation, authorizing the Water 2025 grant program, as a way to provide communities and water systems with a means to gain federal assistance for water-related projects.
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