Following three months of around-the-clock work, the Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater Deep Drilling Project successfully completed its operations, extracting more than a mile long segment of rocks and sediments from the Earth.
The Sahara's edge was studied from ground, air and space, and the results will be used in support of an ambitious project to apply satellite remote sensing to improve monitoring and management of vast water aquifers concealed beneath the desert.
Raising consumer awareness about quality of drinking water is propelling global expansion in the residential water treatment equipment market. A new analysis from Frost & Sullivan reveals that revenues in this industry exceeded 15 billion in 2005, and further estimates that the size of the market will reach $41.53 billion by 2011.
A recently completed survey conducted by Zogby shows that 81 percent of the public wants mercury-free treatment. More than half of adults surveyed nationwide (54%) are highly concerned about accidental mercury contamination...
The Deep Foundations Institute's (DFI) newly elected trustees - Robert Bittner (Ben C. Gerwick Inc.), Doug Keller (Richard Goettle Inc.) and Sam Kosa (Monotube Pile Corp.).
A leather water bottle that survived the ill-fated 1861 expedition of Burke and Wills fetched more than $211,000 at a Sotheby's auction (more than three times the amount that was predicted), ac-cording to a Australia's ABC News.
On January 23, 2006, public and private water agencies all over the United States will have to meet tough new standards from the Environmental Protection Agency that drastically reduce the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and executive director of the California Urban Water Conservation Council Mary Ann Dickinson, have announced that the headquarters
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