Nov 11
There are a variety of ways that farmers can cut back on their water use. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Planting the seeds for water conservation… on this CurrentCast. In light of California’s drought, water conservation is critical. So David Runsten of the Community Alliance with Family Farmers in Davis, California helps farmers find new …
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Oct 06
It takes a lot of water to create the brilliant colors we expect in clothes and textiles, but a waterless dying technique may be the wave of the future. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Dyeing fabric without water… on this CurrentCast. Traditional dyeing uses a lot of clean water and creates a lot of dirty …
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Oct 02
Increased demand is putting a lot of stress on the seemingly endless supplies of water in the northeast. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Conserving water in the northeast… on this CurrentCast. In New Jersey, where water has always been plentiful, it can be hard to wrap your head around water conservation. Montgomery: “We tend to …
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Sep 14
River pollution has decimated many freshwater species, but one group is restocking them as the rivers are restored. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Fish in troubled waters…on this CurrentCast. Streams in the southeastern U.S. hold an incredibly diverse population of freshwater fishes, mussels, snails, crayfish, insects, and amphibians, but runoff from human activity on land …
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Sep 04
Las Vegas partners with others in the Colorado River watershed to make sure everyone has the water they need. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Partnering to share water resources…on this CurrentCast. A fourteen-year drought has Lake Mead at its lowest level since 1937. While the Las Vegas valley gets ninety percent of its water from …
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