by Jeff Alexander | The Muskegon Chronicle | Wednesday December 31, 2008. Investing $10 billion in water-efficiency programs could play an important role in America’s “green economy,” creating as many as 220,000 jobs while protecting a priceless natural resource. That was one of the conclusions in a new report produced by the Chicago-based Alliance for [...]
Group pushes water-conservation measures
By Paul Stewart in January 5th 2009 No Comment »
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