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All Documents in Water Tagged business
- Making Every Drop Work
Increasing Water Efficiency in California’s Commercial, Industrial and Institutional (CII) Sector
Issue Paper - Across the nation, water shortages are triggering growing concern and an acceleration of efforts to increase water use efficiency. In this May 2009 issue paper, NRDC recommends a number of available and cost-effective measures that can help stretch limited water supplies, save businesses money, reduce energy consumption, improve water quality, and protect local, regional, and statewide ecosystems.
Documents Tagged business in All Sections
- More Jobs, Less Pollution
Growing the Recycling Economy in the U.S.
Overview - Avoiding Chlorine in the Paper Bleaching Process
Fact Sheet - Recommendations for safer ways to brighten and whiten paper.
- The Paper Business, Present and Future
Index - This index of information on paper and forestry shows where there's room for improvement, and why there's hope ahead.
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Water on Switchboard
NRDC experts write about water efficiency, green infrastructure and climate on the NRDC blog.
Recent Water Posts
- State's Refusal to Use Sound Science Continues to Delay the Bay Delta Conservation Plan
- posted by Doug Obegi, 4/29/13
- Floods, Droughts and Agriculture
- posted by Ben Chou, 4/29/13
- Home Run! Appeals Court Upholds EPA Action to Stop Giant, Polluting Mountaintop Removal Mine
- posted by Jon Devine, 4/25/13
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