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The Realist Idealist: Trying to undress my ‘water footprint’
I used to look at my closet and see clothes. These days, whenever I cast my eyes upon the stacks of shoes and hangers of shirts, sweaters and jackets, I see water. Specifically, I see the "virtual water" used to make it all.
It takes 569 gallons to...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Energy Saving, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Malibu prevails in water-quality court battle with Santa Monica Baykeeper
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has rejected two suits filed by Santa Monica Baykeeper against the city of Malibu. Judge Thomas I. McKnew denied the environmental group's challenge of the city's approval of the environmental impact report for...... -
EGYPT: Minister rejects Nile sharing deal as experts warn of water shortage
Babylon & BeyondAfter the recent failure of Nile River nations to agree on water sharing, Egypt has announced it will take whatever steps are necessary to protect its historical rights to billions of gallons of water it needs each year to survive....... -
Digging up saltcedar won't boost water supplies
GreenspaceWesterners who'd like to wring more water out of their rivers and streams aren't going to do it by getting rid of saltcedar, a new federal report suggests. The report, released Wednesday, undercuts the long-held perception that the non-native shrub...... -
Hudson Ranch geothermal power facility underway in Imperial Valley
Money & CompanyItâs about to get steamy in the Imperial Valley. The Hudson Ranch I geothermal power facility is on track to start operations in 2012, after landing a major investor and starting construction. EnergySource, a renewable-energy development company based... -
'The Hypochondriacs' by Brian Dillon
One of the gags in Woody Allen's "Whatever Works" involves Allen's neurotic alter ego (Larry David) bemoaning an ulcer. When his ridiculously young girlfriend (Evan Rachel Wood) reminds him that he doesn't have an ulcer, he retorts, "I didn't say I don'...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Illnesses, Andy Warhol, Woody Allen, Larry David
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Southbound PCH reopens in Santa Monica after water main break [Updated]
L.A. NOWSanta Monica police have reopened the southbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway after containing a ruptured water line that covered the road with water and mud Thursday morning. Southbound PCH was reopened about 8 a.m., and police estimate the northbound.... -
California Legislature on the verge of major achievements
The Legislature is on the verge of two major achievements -- on prisons and water -- if lawmakers can be calm and rational during the final week of this year's regular session.
That means cooling the heated rhetoric -- particularly the staff-produced...Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Alternative Energy, Corporate Crime, Values
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Researchers find 'shocking' levels of metal contaminants in the bodies of sperm whales
L.A. UnleashedAGADIR, Morocco â Sperm whales feeding even in the most remote reaches of Earth's oceans have built up stunningly high levels of toxic and heavy metals, according to American scientists who say the findings spell danger not only for marine...... -
Art review: Emmet Gowin at Marc Selwyn
Culture MonsterMarc Selwynâs presentation of photographs by Emmet Gowin is the kind of show that might easily escape the attention of spectacle-seeking gallery-goers fixated on the now and the next. The pictures are not new (they date from between 1988-96); theyâre.... -
IRAN: Dangerous levels of nitrate in Tehran's drinking water reported
Babylon & BeyondAmid reports that water in parts of Tehran may be tainted with high levels of toxic nitrate, the Ministry of Power has handed out free bottles of water to an underprivileged suburb south of the city. Parliamentarian Hasan Taâmini, a...... -
FBI serves search warrants at Oxnard City Hall
L.A. NOWThe FBI and Ventura County district attorney's office served search warrants at Oxnard City Hall on Friday and interviewed numerous city officials. Neither agency would describe the subject of the investigation. But the Ventura County Star reported that...
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