25 Years of Water Efficiency Across the US
Over the past quarter century, standards for plumbing fixtures and appliances such as shower heads, washing machines, and toilets, have saved taxpayers billions...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
UPDATE: Small Lawn Care Product Will Bring Huge Water Savings
California's investor-owned energy utilities, led by Pacific Gas & Electric, are proposing new standards for spray sprinkler bodies that could save jaw-dropping...
Two Milestones on the Road to Smarter Water Use
Water Efficiency Gets Major Boost in New York In a move that will help protect the natural waterways of New York while saving New Yorkers money on their water...
High Tech Solutions Target the World’s Sanitation Crisis
What, there’s a sanitation crisis? If you’re reading this in Japan, North America, or Europe, you’re probably unaware of anything like a “crisis” in sanitation...
The Numbers Behind Pennsylvania’s Leaking Water Systems
Every water system leaks—some a little, some a lot. Last October, a break in a 10-inch water main in McCandless in Allegheny County sent water rushing into a...
The Numbers Behind New Jersey’s Leaking Water Systems-UPDATE
Updates 2/16/2017: On February 13, 2017, the New Jersey State Assembly Committee on Environment and Solid Waste favorably reported A4415 , which requires water...