Why the Ice Bucket Challenge Gives Me the Chills
Can one responsibly participate AND be water smart … even in an epic drought?! If you’re like me, your Facebook newsfeed has been filled with videos of friends...
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Friends Don't Let Friends Waste Water
I was watching an episode of The Simpsons the other night and in the opening scene, Marge is nagging Homer to fix a leaky faucet. Of course, Homer puts it off...
How Can You Reduce Your Water Footprint?
How much water do you use every day? The answer might surprise you. A paper released online last week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...
California is Setting the Standards: A Continuing Series on the California Energy Commission Process
Efficiency Standards for Toilets and Faucets Will Save Money & Power When you leave the faucet running while you brush your teeth, you probably realize you...
Hidden Leaks, One Trillion Gallons Wasted - How More Accurate Meters Can Help
Last Friday was World Water Day, a day set aside to focus attention on the importance of sustainable management of our drinking water and importantly, where...
San Francisco's Green Credentials in Question when it comes to Water Efficiency
San Francisco has a reputation as one of the most environmentally progressive cities in the country, if not the world, and in many respects that assertion is...