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ANNOUNCEMENT Office of Water: Feedback on Reducing Regulatory Burden | About EPA | US EPA

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Office of Water: Feedback on Reducing Regulatory Burden For questions about this process, please contact: owregulatoryreform@epa.gov See EPA's Regulatory ...

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Civil conflict sensitivity to growing-season drought

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The authors address a critical point that extreme climates may escalate internal / civil conflicts, as well as armed conflicts.  The case drawn here is ...

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Fertilizers and Pet Waste Polluting Urban Waters

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Fertilizers and Pet Waste Polluting Urban Waters

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New research from the University of Minnesota points to lawn fertilizers and pet waste as the dominant sources of nitrogen and phosphorus pollutants in seven ...

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USGS finds vast reserves of salty water underground in California

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USGS finds vast reserves of salty water underground in California

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A new nationwide study has unearthed the huge hidden potential of tapping into salty aquifers as a way to relieve the growing pressure on freshwater supplies ...

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