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30 Jun 2020, 8:30 am
Thus, asbestos was found in tiles, partition boards, false ceilings, rainwater pipes, electrical fixtures, cement, and insulating materials. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 8:30 am
Thus, asbestos was found in tiles, partition boards, false ceilings, rainwater pipes, electrical fixtures, cement, and insulating materials. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:00 am by Ezra Rosser
Report: Juliana Bidadanure, Sean Kline, Camille Moore, Brooks Rainwater, and Catherine Thomas, Basic Income in Cities, Nat’l League of Cities (2018) (https://www.nlc.org/sites/default/files/2018-11/BasicIncomeInCities_Report_For%20Release%20.pdf). [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 8:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Wired – Plastic Rain Is the New Acid Rain – Researchers find that over 1,000 metric tons of microplastic fall on 11 protected areas in the US annually, equivalent to over 120 million plastic water bottles: “Writing today in the journal Science, researchers report a startling discovery: After collecting rainwater and air samples for 14 months, they calculated that over 1,000 metric tons of microplastic particles fall into 11 protected areas in the western US each year. [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:33 pm by scottgaille
Over the course of the last few months, lawyers have been deluged with articles about COVID-19 and force majeure, much of them containing quite similar content and analysis. [read post]
11 May 2020, 5:00 am by Justin Tolley
The decision stems from a case where an outbreak of Ebola disrupted a government contractor constructing a rainwater capture and storage system in Western Africa. [read post]
7 May 2020, 7:34 am by John Mattox
In that case, Pernix Serka had been awarded a firm, fixed-price contract to construct a rainwater capture and storage system in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 3:13 pm by editor@howarddc.com
  Groundwater and non-point pollution that is generated, for instance, by rainwater runoff is not covered by the CWA and is regulated by the states. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 11:40 pm
., unconfined rainwater runoff or groundwater) lies between the point source and the navigable water. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 11:40 pm
., unconfined rainwater runoff or groundwater) lies between the point source and the navigable water. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 12:30 pm by John Ross
So does Terry Rainwaters, who lives, farms, and hunts on 136 acres along the Big Sandy River in Tennessee, have to put up with state wildlife officials trespassing on his land to put up surveillance cameras (in hopes of finding evidence of illegal hunting practices)? [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Diane G. Kindermann
Other federal agencies are working on improving rainwater capture, storage systems, and regulations to provide increased certainty for water users in the valley, while at the same time taking measures to protect endangered species. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 12:37 am by Valeria Negron
This has caused residents to rely on rainwater, which does not fall during the dry season. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 9:03 pm by News Desk
While risk is strongly associated with eating undercooked poultry, other risk factors include rainwater-sourced drinking water, contact with animals and consumption of raw dairy products such as unpasteurized milk. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 3:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Based on our tests and new academic research that found PFAS widespread in rainwater, EWG scientists now believe PFAS is likely detectable in all major water supplies in the U.S., almost certainly in all that use surface water. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 11:13 am by Steven Cohen
  The plaintiff contends that drainpipes deposited rainwater and algae from the roof onto a pedestrian walkway, collected in the parking lot in front of the store exit and that the defendant should have known about this hazardous condition. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 5:52 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Shortly after the house was finished, the plaintiffs discovered leaks in the doors, which allowed rainwater to get into the house. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 7:59 am
Besides their well-proven noxiousness, these chemicals have a tendency to migrate from designated fire drill areas through rainwater drains all the way into local streams; or seep into the ground right down to the wells people use for drinking. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 8:35 am by Matthew Borges
Their knowledge in dealing with fire management, weather early warning systems, rainwater harvesting, and traditional agriculture techniques could be essential for taking action on climate change. [read post]