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Transcript: How Water Scarcity Will Shape the New Century
CO2 levels, and rising temperatures (the fifteen warmest years of the last century have all come since 1980). There has been a very distinct upturn in global temperature ... are currently projected to increase from six billion at present to nearly nine billion by mid century. But almost all of the three billion projected growth increase will come in countries that ...
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What to do about global warming
None predict that the use of these fuels can be maintained beyond mid century. It is clear that their use will begin to decline within a decade. That does ... for them means the next election. What is needed is a long term view. A century is not long enough. CFCs, NOX and soot There are many different kinds of chlorofluorocarbons ...
planetforlife.com


The History of Plumbing in America - United States
In 1869, the city unveiled a new engineering ... mid-1850s, however, finer new homes were being designed with separate bathrooms. Benjamin Franklin is said to have imported the first bathtub to America. Brought over from France in the 18th century ... pipes, valves, fittings and fixtures. In the 19th century, plumbers used plain or tin-lined lead piping ...
plumbingworld.com


A First Lady of sustainability: Teresa Heinz Kerry
Gulf ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Though CO2 emissions are falling at the ...
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August 6, 2002: Water
The drilling of ... water-short countries. Most of the 3 billion people projected to be added worldwide by mid-century will be born in countries already experiencing water shortages. Unless population growth can be slowed ...
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Consequences (vol. 1, No.2) - Global and U.S. National Population Trends
In the 20th century the human race began at last to declare victory over ... --already rising off the chart by the middle of the now approaching century. Such is the nature of population growth rates, which behave exactly ... population: from 30.6 million in 1990 to 62 million by mid-century. The slower pace of growth in this group is based upon ...
gcrio.org


Wisconsin
Those are among the final recommendations from Gov. Jim Doyle’s global warming task force ...
www.great-lakes.net


Living On Earth: Week of September 21, 2001
The Union Ferry Company of Brooklyn transported almost 50 million passengers a year by mid-century, but the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge in 1883 sealed the ferries' fate. The city ...
loe.org


People of the Colorado Plateau-The Navajo (Diné)
By mid-century, Anglo observers counted sheep herds in the hundreds of thousands. The Navajos appear ... intact, despite the many changes of the last century. Research: Native Americans and the Environment. A comprehensive survey of twentieth century environmental issues facing Native Americans on the Colorado ...
www.cpluhna.nau.edu




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