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HOME & GARDEN 
June 4, 2019 Water Play, Free Garden Tours and Raindrop Retreat
Mission Garden — 946 W. Mission Lane. A living agricultural museum of Sonoran Desert-adapted heritage fruit-trees, traditional heirloom crops, and edible native plants. 8 a.m.-noon. Wednesday-Saturday. Donations accepted. 955-5200. Garden Tours — Pima County Cooperative Extension, 4210 N. Campbell Ave. The Pima County Master Gardeners are having free guided tours. 9-10 a.m. June 12 and 15. 626-5161. […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
November 29, 2017 Concerns aired over Forest City water supply
Johor politician warns of water crisis if project does not source for its own supply ISKANDAR PUTERI • A Johor politician told the state assembly yesterday that the Johor government had told the developer of the Forest City project to source for its own water supply. Tengku Putra Haron Aminurrashid Tengku Hamid Jumat, an assemblyman […]
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NEWS 
November 6, 2016 New Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge Add Water Resistance, More Battery Life
Now that the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are old news, the rumors are beginning to fly about the next new thing in the Galaxy lineup, the S7 and S7 Edge. Ah the world of mobile technology, you never slow down. According to a report from VentureBeat, the next generation of Galaxy phones could […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 6, 2016 Roost’s smart water detector video display units your private home’s wet spots
Despite the fact that less flashy than a number of their related home competition, Roost’s smart smoke alarms and smoke detector batteries are really useful (and reasonably-priced) portions of a connectedhome. Now, for their next product, the agency wants to guard your own home from water damage asnicely. The Roost smart Water and Freeze Detector […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 29, 2016 clever Showerhead goals to shop treasured Water
French engineer Gabriel Della-Monica with a smart showerhead. photograph credit score: AFP French engineer Gabriel Della-Monica become on the gala client Electronics show with a clevershowerhead created to prevent precious water from going down the drain. Della-Monica had his four daughters in mind — and the hours they spend within the bathe — while he […]
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NEWS 
May 18, 2016 WaterO brings reverse osmosis drinking water to the kitchen desk
A month earlier than Disrupt, Yu Zhou despatched us an email titled, “We want to assist solve the Flint water hassle.” WaterO’s CEO wasn’t claiming to have the catchall approach to the lead trouble plaguing the Michigan metropolis, however his company become in a completely unique role to assist. when you consider that then, the […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
April 13, 2016 Isro to Start Monitoring Water Bodies in Tribal Areas
In a first, Isro’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) will monitor and map the water bodies in tribal belts in the country to help tackle irrigation crisis faced by tribal farmers, a union minister said on Thursday. The initiative has been taken up jointly by the tribal affairs ministry and of the NRSC of the […]
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NEWS 
April 7, 2016 Women’s rights undercut by water crisis in Bangladesh
Image credit: Indranil Mukherjee/AFP / Women are on the frontlines of climate change, both as those affected by it, and as the first responders to the crisis. This holds across the region, as women in Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh struggle to deal with the crisis of water. Bangladesh is the country most vulnerable to the […]
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CLOTHING 
March 4, 2016 Greening the clothing industry isn’t just about cotton and water.
For a quick explainer on how to buy better, watch our video; and for a look into life as a “slow fashion” business owner, read our interview with Bree Hylkema, co-founder of Vermeulen & Co. The fashion industry isn’t known for its climate sense. Depending on who you ask, textiles and apparel account for something […]
