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Flood Insurance Reform

“The National Association of Realtors® is pleased that a continuing resolution passed by Congress today included a short-term extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, but still believes a longer term extension is needed to ensure access to affordable flood insurance for millions of homeowners. “As the leading advocate for homeownership and housing issues, NAR [...]
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New Jersey Shore

Photos by Danielle <3
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How does radon get into buildings?

Studies of the geology of radon include research into how uranium and radon sources are distributed in rocks and soils, how radon forms in rocks and soils, and how radon moves. Studying how radon enters buildings from the soil and through the water system is also an important part of the geology of radon. Radon [...]
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Wake-up Call On Water Crisis

A growing number of people, inclouding Bill McKibben of 350.org, are raising awareness that the reality of climate change is being seen in drinking water supplies around the world. “Within a decade there are likely to be 150 million restive climate migrants roaming the globe. They won’t go quietly, wherever they go. Many of them [...]
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Moist Spot

lyrics Why not, Find a moist spot? Especially in the winter, When you try to keep hot, Because turning up the heat, Does defeat, Humidity… For humanity, Needs water in the air, To remain fair. We will fall ill, If our skin goes dry, How about an eye, Or, nostril? Why not seek a moist [...]
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EPA Invests $2 Million To Secure Philadelphia’s Drinking Water Supply

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 23, 2009) – - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented a $2 million grant to Philadelphia to help the City address the risk of intentional contamination of its drinking water. The total funding available to the City for this project could be as high as $9.5 million, contingent upon EPA’s budget over [...]
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