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Water More Precious than Gold

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500

A growing humanity cannot survive without clean water. Even though 70 percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water, under present global circumstances, the demand/supply balance is rapidly tilting against the supply factor.

ASHRAE Learning Institute Announces Course Offerings for 2019 Winter Conference

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:03:00 -0400

ASHRAE Learning Institute will offer five full-day seminars and 15 half-day courses during the conference.

U.S.-German Chlorination Assessment

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400

When involved in a collaborative, international health care project, it is best to set aside what you know and open your mind to how other parts of the world treat their drinking water. Take what you have learned and evaluate it to see if the processes can be applied elsewhere.

Water-Positive Buildings Are Bubbling Up

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Capturing and reclaiming water, once an idea primarily of interest to environmentalists, is serious business today as municipalities’ aging water infrastructures and shrinking budgets are under stress. Combined with modern technology, these old ideas are finding new uses in commercial applications.

The Inevitability of Wastewater Reuse

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Cities and states continue to decide what standard — Article 12C, Title 22 and NSF 350 — will work best for its residents. Regardless of the successes that these standards have thus far enjoyed, the goal should still be to create a single, standardized platform through which industry (and the public) can better understand the requirements imposed on them, as well as the potential risks of any onsite wastewater reuse system.

Paula Kehoe: Environmentalist at Heart

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Through determination and inspiration, this woman has worked tirelessly to create change in the way we use water.

Sewage in Washington

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Some of the sewage in Washington DC these days has nothing to do with politics and has become quite valuable.

Water is Life

Fri, 25 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Consider some of these innovative, quickly growing water conservation technologies to help your business grow.

Sixth Emerging Water Technology Symposium Gives Glimpse of Future

Mon, 21 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400

A common belief that water is life gives way to great discussion about water efficiency and health, here and abroad.

Greenbuild Heads to Europe

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0500

In Europe alone, there are over 2,100 LEED certified projects comprising over 40 million gross square meters of certified space.

Plumbers Local 130 Opens New Training Center

Wed, 13 Sep 2017 08:49:00 -0400

Facility built to teach the next generation of plumbers green building techniques and traditional skills.

The Future is Now

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400

Rainwater collection systems are starting to become more sophisticated.

Canadian building codes to be updated to reflect climate change

Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:46:00 -0500

With severe storms, drought and intense heat waves happening more often, historical climate data is losing relevance in Canada’s model...

Hugo Aguilar, ASA Director of Codes and Standards, Joins California Recycled Water Law Steering Committee

Thu, 01 Sep 2016 11:09:00 -0400

ASA’s Director of Codes & Standards, Hugo Aguilar, is now a member of the California AB 2282 Steering Committee. Some...