A woman fills up water containers at a tap in a camp for internally displaced people in Baidoa, Somalia, on Nov 9. (GUY PETERSON / AFP) Experts, leaders and social groups at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, have called for action on water adaptation and resilience in the fight against climate […]
New projects deliver Gradiant’s full-technology stack solutions to India’s renewable energy and industrial clients BOSTON, Nov 16, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, is pleased to announce awards of $20 million in new contracts in September and October 2022. The awards are for […]
Water steam rises from the cooling towers of the coal-fired power station of German energy giant RWE in Neurath, western Germany, on March 15, 2021. (PHOTO / AFP) BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Wednesday adopted three proposals aimed at improving air, water and wastewater quality in the European Union (EU). According to the proposal, […]
New Offices in Adelaide and Perth, and ISO Certification Australia-Wide SYDNEY, AU, Oct 4, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Gradiant, a leading global water solutions provider, announced new milestones in Australia to execute its strategy to deploy its award-winning sustainable solutions in advanced water and wastewater into the Australia and New Zealand region. […]
Children take refuge at a Catholic school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 30, 2022, after escaping gang violence in the Cité Soleil area. (RICHARD PIERRIN / AFP) PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haiti on Sunday said at least seven people have died of cholera in a surprise return of the disease that comes as the nation is paralyzed […]
TOKYO, Sep 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) in collaboration with four Japanese PWR utilities*, has developed the conceptual design of an advanced light water reactor “SRZ-1200”. This reactor has additional safety features when compared to conventional pressurized light water reactors. It is in the intention of MHI […]
A silhouette of a firefighter is pictured during a wildfire in Manteigas, central Portugal, on Aug 10, 2022. (PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) HOSTENS, France – European nations sent firefighting teams to help France tackle a "monster" wildfire on Thursday, while forest blazes also raged in Spain and Portugal and the head of the […]
The river Rhine is pictured with low water in Cologne, Germany, Aug 10, 2022. (MARTIN MEISSNER / AP) BERLIN/LOBITH, Netherlands – Already bracing for recession and winter energy shortages, German businesses are grappling with the lack of another precious commodity: rain. Weeks of baking temperatures and scant rainfall this summer have drained the water levels […]
In this July 19, 2022 photo, municipal workers spray water on bridges over the city's canals, as the Dutch capital baked in the heat, to prevent the metal in the construction from expanding, which can jam them shut blocking boat traffic, in Amsterdam. (PETER DEJONG / AP) AMSTERDAM – The Dutch government on Wednesday declared […]
Neighbors wait in line to collect water in plastic containers at a public collection point in Monterrey, Mexico on June 20, 2022. (PHOTO / AP) MONTERREY, Mexico – Mexico declared the water shortage in the northern state of Nuevo Leon a matter of "national security" on Friday as the region, home to Mexico's industrial capital, […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 14, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Malaysia’s leading bottled water producer, Spritzer, has officially launched a new iconic bottle with a trendy and vibrant style made by fully recycled packaging made with recycled materials. Group Chief Executive Officer of Spritzer, Mr. Lim Seng Lee The bottle’s sleek and modern-looking curve […]
A fisherman stands on dry sands at the confluence between the Ticino and Po River at Ponte della Becca, near Linarolo, south of Pavia on June 17, 2022. (PIERO CRUCIATTI / AFP) ROME – Italy on Monday declared a state of emergency for areas surrounding the river Po, which accounts for roughly a third of […]