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How Low-Lying Areas Are Preparing Storm Drains for Summer Rain

Megan Wild drain, drive, Environmental Protection Agency, hydrostatic, Land Use, machinery, planning, pollution, rain, rainwater, road, salt, storm, stormwater, summer

With the amount of rain falling during the heaviest storms increasing by 20 percent over the last century, cities have good reason to be preparing for lots of rain this summer.

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Green Tech

Greener Machinery: Saving Money & The Planet Through Rebuilding

Megan Wild components, machinery, manufacturers, manufacturing, rebuild, recycling, remanufactured, remanufactured components, repair, reuse, waste reduction

Manufacturers’ and repair shops’ efforts to rebuild and repurpose older parts is making the world of machinery greener than ever…

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