Tag: water
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Illegal Discharge of Toxic Coal Ash into Waterways Prompts Legal Action
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE / TENNESSEE RIVERKEEPER — “The only acceptable remedy is for TVA to stop this unpermitted discharge and to start storing all coal ash safely away from our waterways …
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Water Purification Tablet for Developing World: U.Va. Nonprofit Organization – PureMadi
The design allows a user to pour water from an untreated source, such as a river or well, into the pot and allow it to filter through into a five-gallon bucket underneath. The pot has a flow rate of one to three liters per hour, enough for drinking and cooking. The filtered water is accessed…
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Tell President Obama to Move Forward on Climate and Clean Water by Stopping Dirty Energy
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE / RIVER NETWORK — This petition unites the voices of people across the U.S. who are demanding that President Obama make good on his promise to move forward on climate change and stop our reliance on dirty energy …
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Groups Urge EPA to Resume Legal Action in Fracking Water Contamination Case
Earthworks — Conservation and citizen groups from Texas and around the country today sent a letter calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 Administrator Ron Curry to resume legal action against Range Resources for polluting the drinking water of …
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In Deep Water—Bangladesh Waterkeeper Provides Hope for Revival of the Buriganga River
SUDHIRENDAR SHARMA — “As a Waterkeeper, my primary role is to organize and sensitize stakeholders for holding the violators accountable for the destruction of the river …