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Cummins Employees Improve Environment One Mussel and Bee at a Time

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The project was part of Cummins Water Works and led by experts from The Nature Conservancy. Cummins Water Works is the company program to address the global water crisis. It established a partnership with The Nature Conservancy to improve water quality in the Mississippi River Basin.

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New Paper Mill Sets Standard for Sustainability and Net-Zero Water Use

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New Paper Mill Sets Standard for Sustainability and Net-Zero Water Use. The new mill exclusively uses recovered paper as its feedstock, recovers leftover heat for reuse, and leverages a state-of-the-art water treatment system that significantly reduces the amount of water required to support the process. Wed, 01/11/2023 - 11:00.

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2022 Inaugural Benefit and Showcase Empowers Entrepreneurs in Hawa'ii and Polynesia

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Guests learned more about local vendors and entrepreneurs through a marketplace featuring more than 20 Mana Up companies including Tag Aloha Co., kea Hawaiian Volcanic Water, Manoa Honey, Shaka Tea and more. Sennheiser, Tag Aloha Co. Hana Rum and Pono Potions. Hana Rum and Pono Potions. Mauna Loa, Wai?kea and WishGarden Herbs.

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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

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In 2019, flooding accrued a hefty price tag of $82 billion for global economies,” Enright notes, citing The Wall Street Journal. trillion annually, as rising waters threaten up to 3% of global GDP by century's end. This figure starkly outpaces the economic damages from other weather-related events, such as wildfires.

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Whales stop by Gold Coast bay for day spa fix with full body scrubs

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new Griffith University study has found that humpback whales will use sandy, shallow bay areas to 'roll' around in sandy substrates to remove dead skin cells on their return journeys south to cooler waters.

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How bad is deep-sea mining for marine ecosystems?

Corporate Knights

To clarify just how murky deep-sea mining will make the water, scientists have been tagging along as companies conduct tests. Beyond the sediment kicked up by submersibles moving along the seafloor, deep-sea mining can muddy the water in another way.

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Gaming strategy helps plan for and prevent attacks on infrastructure

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Blackouts, water shortages, transport collapses -- these potential threats to cities not only come with a hefty price tag but are likely to cause chaos and affect the health and safety of communities. UBC Okanagan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr.

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