Chesapeake says it has offered to install water filtration systems to 20 Pennsylvania homeowners with polluted water.
Partnering with Stop Hunger Now and Wine to Water, participants packaged 100K meals and built 100 water filtration units.
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The group has installed water filtration systems, built ramps for the disabled, improved care for the elderly and raised awareness about local health issues.
Smith (water heaters), Badger Meter (water meters), Kohler (faucets and toilets), Siemens (water filtration), Veolia (sewage filtration) and Pentair (flow management and filtration).
Apart from this, Zafar is also in negotiations with a couple of companies that develop water filtration plants, those that can be powered by solar power.
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They started a product that was a small water filtration -- portable water filtration system, and the Marines have just bought that for our troops in Afghanistan.
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The students designed a progressive urban environment that can handle large amounts of storm-water runoff by using green technologies and major roadways as storm-water filtration and transport surfaces.
My father was a blue collar city worker at the water filtration plant, and my family lived in a teeny little apartment on the South Side of Chicago.
The company vows to double its revenues from 17 clean-technology businesses, ranging from renewable energy and hydrogen fuel cells, to water filtration and purification systems, to cleaner aircraft and locomotive engines.
Now, that's a low bar, given -- (laughter.) But there was a team from Tennessee that had designed a self-powered water filtration plant so that homes in Appalachia could have access to clean water.
And the trust also works with rangers in other wildlife parks, supplying trapping cages, solar-lighting systems, water-filtration units and other equipment.
Michael Pritchard, a British inventor, served it to me after running it through his Lifesaver ultra filtration water bottle.
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Other resource-efficient projects like New York's 4 Times Square office building, Atlanta's EarthCraft House and Village Habitat Design's cohousing conservation communities include such innovations as energy-efficient insulation, water and air filtration, or hydronic heating, aiming for healthy, nontoxic construction processes and buildings for humans and the environment.
When I was in Mumbai, I met with young entrepreneurs who were putting American technology into Indian electric cars, and selling clean water to Indians from filtration equipment purchased from the United States.
Water authorities in Denver, for example, saw their filtration costs soar as forest fires in the surrounding watershed turned their clean water to goo.
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Mirra deep cleans any type of in-ground pool surface and water without using the pool's filtration system, hoses or booster pumps, which results in energy cost savings from running these pool systems less frequently.
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But even more impressive was the filtration system that theoretically keeps the water clear, so that you can actually see the fish.
Instead, the living roof acts as a natural filtration system, with excess storm water collecting in retention ponds before flowing into the nearby Rouge River.
With complex purification technology beyond the reach of the many developing world communities that suffer from dangerously high levels of the toxic metalloid element in their water supply, this surprisingly simple method of filtration, could quite literally save lives.
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The Global Water Experiment was developed by IUPAC and UNESCO, it includes a set of experiments (acidity, salinity, filtration, distillation) for pupils of different ages to analyze the quality of water and learn how to treat their local water sources.
Businesses are developing products such as advanced filtration systems for sale in countries where water isn't just scarce, but also polluted.
And maybe after only one filtration you will get 'safe' water.
He says only General Electric would be large enough to swallow American Water Works whole, but companies like GE, ITT Industries and 3M have not shown previous interest in water utility assets, preferring to stick to water industrial assets--e.g. filtration, desalination and instrumentation markets.
"The bacteria concentration after filtration depends on the initial concentration of bacteria in water, " said developer Dr Cui of Stanford University.
Made from personally selected blue agave plants, multiple distilled with pure spring water, it gets its platinum color from ultra-modern filtration, and is finished by hand with an extra anejo tequila which has rested in oak barrels for five years to enhance the flavor.
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