EPA orders
closure to protect nearby drinking water.
EPA to rewrite limits for coal power plant wastewater
Administrator Scott Pruitt released Monday said he will seek to revise
the 2015 guidelines mandating increased treatment for wastewater from
steam electric power-generating plants.
NY Gov. issues funding to upgrade state’s drinking water, wastewater systems
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced $60.7M in grants, in addition to loans will be used to support infrastructure improvements.
Water agency hires firm to evaluate Niagara Falls discharge
Black, smelly water was discharged into the base of the Falls July 29.
Gov. of Canada to invest approximately $2.6M to upgrade and expand the First Nation’s water treatment plant
The Government of Canada and Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation collaborate to provide drinking water for communities.
WaterWorld Weekly Newscast, August 14, 2017
A transcript of the WaterWorld Weekly Newscast for August 14, 2017.
Tetra Tech awarded $113M for national watershed protection program
Five-year contract to support EPA’s Office of Water.
Registry to track lead exposure in Flint residents
HHS awards $3.2M to Michigan State University to establish program.
Nvidia Q2 revenue up 56% but shares fall 6%
Nvidia has reported Q2 revenue of $2.23bn up 56% from Q2 2016 and up 15% from Q1. Operating profit was $688 million up 24% on Q1’s $554 million and up 117% on the $317 million of Q2 a year ago. For the current quarter it forecasts revenue of $2.35 billion “Adoption of Nvidia GPU computing is …
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China news start-up valued at $20bn
One of the fastest growing start-ups in the world is five year-old Chinese news aggregator Toutiao which has grown its valuation 40x in three years, In a 2014 funding round it was valued at $500 million, last year it raised $1 billion at a valuation of $11 billion and now it is reported by Reuters …
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