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A virus could help save billions of gallons of wastewater produced by fracking

An estimated 168 billion gallons of wastewater — or produced water — is generated annually by the Permian Basin fracking…

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Switch to green wastewater infrastructure could reduce emissions and provide huge savings according to new research

University researchers have shown that a transition to green wastewater-treatment approaches in the U.S. that leverages the potential of carbon-financing…

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Tech

A Virus Found in Wastewater Beat Back a Woman’s ‘Zombie’ Bacteria

But Cole’s progress was short-lived. Her blood infection returned, and her doctors determined the phage-antibiotic combination was no longer effective.…

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Environment

Heat from treated wastewater can warm homes » Yale Climate Connections

In Duluth, Minnesota, millions of gallons of warm, treated wastewater are discharged into the Saint Louis River each day. Slick:…

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Health

As cities grow, how will city trash, wastewater, and emissions rise?

More than half of the world’s population — 4.4 billion people — lives in cities, and that proportion will grow…

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