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 Items tagged: rainwater harvestingItems Found: 3The Art and Practice of Harvesting Free WaterMay 30, 2011 - 3:10 pm We are so used to having water readily available at the turn of a tap that it is easy to forget how much energy and infrastructure is required to treat and deliver that water. In Toronto, roughly 33 per cent of the city’s electricity use is spent pumping and treating water through a vast network of... Categories: Blog Guelph Introduces Rainwater RebateApril 7, 2010 - 5:06 am The City of Guelph, Ontario continues to blaze a trail in water conservation and efficiency. Just a few weeks ago, the City defined vulnerable local water supply source areas in need of protection in compliance with the provincial Clean Water Act. It also introduced rebates for installing water efficient... Report Highlights Water Technologies for Green BuildingsNovember 10, 2009 - 9:37 am A new green building report, sponsored by the Mechanical Contractors Education and Research Foundation, the research arm of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), profiles a water conservation, a "growing trend in the green building movement," says report author Jerry Yudelson. "This... Categories: International, National, News |
