Science360
EcoVolt generates energy from wastewater
Spun out of MIT in 2006, Cambrian Innovation is commercializing a portfolio of environmental solutions based on newly discovered electrically active microbes. By harnessing the power of bio-electricity and advances in electrochemistry,...
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Microbes in Sewage Treatment
It describes the role of microbes in sewage treatment plant. It also explains the steps of waste water treatment
Curated Video
Water Treatment Processes: From Potable Water to Wastewater Treatment
The video discusses the processes involved in ensuring that water is potable or fit to drink. The video also mentions the process of desalination for countries with low freshwater supplies, and the treatment of wastewater to ensure it is...
Science360
Microbes! - Green Revolution
Can bugs save the planet? Join host Lisa Van Pay, PhD (aka a scientist) as she explores exciting alternative energy research taking place around the country. For more Green Revolution, go to:...
Journey to the Microcosmos
Microorganisms Are Cleaning the Water You Drink
Microbes are used for everything from baking to brewing, but wastewater treatment is where they do some of their most important work.
Visual Learning Systems
People and the Environment: Pollution
Students will explore the notion of resource conservation, and identify the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources. Some of the ways our environment may be harmed via pollution, deforestation, species extinction, and...
Weatherthings
Water Smart: Water as a Natural Resource - Summary
In Water as a Natural Resource we are introduced to words such as habitat, ecosystem, watershed and estuary. Not only do kids learn that water exists everywhere on Earth, but that it is vital for life in plants, animals, and all other...
Weatherthings
Water Smart: Water as a Natural Resource - Ecosystems
In Water as a Natural Resource we are introduced to words such as habitat, ecosystem, watershed and estuary. Not only do kids learn that water exists everywhere on Earth, but that it is vital for life in plants, animals, and all other...
Curated Video
Child polio vaccination campaign begins in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis
Health officials hope to vaccinate 640,000 Palestinian children under 10 years of age during a brief humanitarian pause. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey visits river impacted by sewage issues
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey visits a river in south London impacted by sewage issues as new figures show storm overflows dumped sewage into rivers and seas across England for more than 3.6 million hours in 2023.
Bloomberg
Hong Kong Curbs Japanese Seafood Imports on Fukushima Discharge
Shares of some Japanese seafood companies including Maruha Nichiro Corp. are trading lower in Tokyo. Hong Kong is imposing import curbs on seafood to seaweed from parts of the nation in response to a plan to start releasing treated...
Curated Video
Using waste to beat carbon limits
AP Television
IJmuiden, Netherlands - March 30, 2011
1. Wide of smoke billowing out of Corus steel plant
2. Wide of plant with smoke billowing from chimneys
3. Wide of plant with canal in front, smoke billowing from chimneys
AP...
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Even before California Governor Jerry Brown ordered statewide water cutbacks due to the historic drought, homeowners have been finding ways to save water. That includes "greywater" systems, recycling in-home water to save gardens and yards. (June 5)
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBerkeley, California - May 19, 20151. Noah Friedman & Katarina Negrin work in their backyard garden2. Shower head inside their home turns on3. Lemon tree in their backyard4....
Curated Video
Fauci: Omicron BA.2 Uptick Expected To Start In A Week
For the majority of Americans, experts say we don't need to worry as much as past waves.
Curated Video
"Academy awards" for clean technology companies
San Jose, California - 9 November 2012
1. Wide Ben Polito, Co-founder of Maine-based Pika Energy, standing by spinning turbine
2. Close wind turbine moving
3. Close wind turbine moving
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ben Polito, Co-founder of...
Curated Video
AP Television reports on farm where pig manure is used to create biogas
Teresa, Rizal - December 4, 2007
1. Various of pigs at farm
2. Various of pig manure in the pens
3. Wide of pig pen
4. Tight of drainage system
5. Tilt down of waste water flowing through drainage
6. Pan up from drainage to open...
Curated Video
AP investigation - water supplies contaminated with drugs
Lake Mead, Nevada - November 2007
1. Mid view of outboard motor on boat on Lake Mead
2. Mid view of hydrologist piloting boat
3. Wide view of Hoover Dam
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Chuck Fisher, Hydrologist:
"It's a pretty important...
Curated Video
Jewish West Bank settlers push ahead with plans to legalise waste water treatment facility
Israeli settlers and Palestinians in neighbouring villages in the West Bank say they are in desperate need of a more environmental solution for their waste, but fear the recent stalling of peace talks will hamper efforts to clean up the...
Curated Video
Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated +REPLAY+
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Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
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Report on water pollution ahead of World Water Congress
Huailai county, Hebei Province, 2 September 2006
1. Wide pan of Yongding River
2. Polluted water flowing in river
3. Villager carrying pears walking to house in Jiuzhuangwo village
4. Wide of villager walking into house
5. Various of...
Curated Video
Oysters reintroduced in New York City
Plans are underway to reintroduce millions of oysters to the waters around New York City.
Oysters are vital for filtering the water of harmful pollutants and it is hoped their reintroduction will revitalise the harbour for fish and bird...
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Brewers tap into water-saving technology in face of major drought
A brewery in California is fighting the state's crippling drought by tapping into new water-saving technology.
Bioelectric water treatment systems can be used to recycle every drop of water, also producing heat and electricity.
On a hot...
Curated Video
Mexico farmers fear a new plant will kill farming
For more than 100 years, most of what gets flushed down Mexico City's toilets has resurfaced two hours to the north in the rivers and reservoirs of the rural Mezquital Valley. A massive new water treatment plant is about to change this....