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January 2008

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Bangladesh local filter to combat arsenic tainted water

15.01.2008 The Sono filter, a local innovation, offers hope to millions in Bangladesh who lack access to safe drinking water. Arsenic contaminated groundwater exists in all but one of the countrys 64 districts, and adversely impacts the health of those who ingest it over long periods.

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Related topics/regions: [Bangladesh] [South Asia] [Water/sanitation] [Health] [Science] [MDGs]

16 States Sue U.S. over Global Warming Rule

Schwarzenegger's California is the main protagonist.

03.01.2008 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 3 (OneWorld) - Sixteen U.S. states have joined a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging its decision to stop California from implementing a landmark law limiting global warming pollution from new automobiles.

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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Business] [Climate change] [Environmental activism] [Politics] [Governance] [Law]