Sustainability


Perpetual Power Installs Solar on Cold Storage Roof

Markstein Sales Company goes solar with 2,240 Mitsubishi Electric PV modules.

Infrastructure Bank Bill May Hold Promise for Future

The National Infrastructure Development Bank Act would help finance projects in transportation, environment, energy, and telecommunications.

Coalition Wants Clean Water, Air, and Jobs in N.Y.

New Yorkers urged lawmakers to place a bond act on the November ballot that would provide funds for wastewater, energy efficiency, public health, and economic development.

Insituform Wins $5.1 M Contract in Clark County

The Clark County Water Reclamation District has contract with Insituform Technolgoies to perform rehabilitation on about 23,000 feet of sewer pipe.

WateReuse Symposium Registration Opens

WateReuse Association,with American Water Works and the Water Environment Federation, have slated the 24th annual symposium for Sept. 13-16.

NRDC Report Touts Water Efficiency for California

Water efficiency can help California meets it annual water needs, according to a report from the Natural Resources Defense Council.



Texas Lawmakers OK High Efficiency Toilet Bill

Texas lawmakers passed a bill that would establish performance standards for plumbing in the state, including low-flow toilets.

Hydro Introduces Stormbloc to North America

Stormbloc, a device that manages excessive stormwater discharge, is now available in North America.

Calif. American Water Speeds up Meter Retrofits

California American Water is planning to install water meters for its flat rate customers in an effort to reduce water consumption during the state's prolonged drought.

Part I: The Green Campus

If you're at a school where the only green action you're seeing is the annual seeding of the commons, don't despair. In the world of higher education, even the most ambitious sustainability plans often begin with tiny steps taken by individual departments.

From the Top: Q&A with Ian Barbour

Dow Water & Process Solutions' general manager, Ian Barbour, explains how his business serves the industrial and municipal water treatment industry.

Penn State's Logan Wins National Research Award

Bruce Logan is recognized for his work in transforming organic material in wastewater into water and energy.

It's Summertime and the Livin' Ain't Easy

Tips for cutting costs and energy use.

U.K. Expert: U.S. Not Losing Nuclear Power 'Race'

University professors says lobbyists and utility company officials have their facts wrong about what is going on in Europe.