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Sep

Drinking Water Innovation

Jacob Gaffney  in Health, Living , ,

Most western countries’ drinking water is of excellent quality, but there is no room for complacency. The challenges are growing: undesirable contaminants are found in rivers, lakes and groundwater.
Climate change is also warming waterbodies, with implications for water quality, and in developing countries more and more people are reliant on groundwater containing natural contaminants. In […]

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22

Jun

Plants without Water?

Jacob Gaffney  in News , , , , , , , ,

InterWined.com closely follows the impact on global warming on the wine industry.
We’ve posted many times on subjects related to global warming and climate change, and even commented at Spittoon.biz about the impact world warming may have on other agricultural products.
Another issue closely tied to this is the ‘desertification’ of the world’s agricultural sectors. As the […]

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26

May

If the UK Gets too Hot, What About Other Parts of the World?

Jacob Gaffney  in News , , , , , ,

Increasing summer temperatures could mean some parts of southern England are too hot to grow vines for making wine by 2080, according to a new book launched today.
The author, Emeritus Professor Richard Selley from Imperial College London, claims that if average summer temperatures in the UK continue to rise as predicted, the Thames Valley, parts […]

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