Thursday, June 27, 2013

New Research on Fracking and Contamination of Drinking Water

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Scientists have found and investigated methane in drinking water wells near fracked gas wells in the Marcellus Shale. Fracking or hydraulic...
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Monday, June 24, 2013

GRACE Watches Building Water Crisis

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Earlier this month Dr. Jay Famiglietti, a professor of Earth System Science at the University of California, Irvine, and Director of the U...
Thursday, June 20, 2013

Tornado Risk

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from NOAA Tornado Frequecy Though tornadoes occur all over the Earth, not limited to any specific geographic location, some par...
Monday, June 17, 2013

What to Do About Discolored Well Water After Heavy Rain

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 In Virginia where I volunteer with VAMWON as part of the rural household water quality program run by Virginia Tech, it is estimate...
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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Earth is Projected to Warm 10 degrees Fahrenheit this Century

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from IEA presentation On Monday the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a series of recommendation for measures that might curta...
Monday, June 10, 2013

The Cost to Maintain 24/7 Drinking Water in the United States

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Last week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the results of their 2011 Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey a...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Public Meeting on the Bi-County Parkway

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Monday evening June 3 rd the Virginia Department of Transportation, VDOT, held a Public Information meeting from 6 to 9 pm at the Hyl...