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Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought
Hot weather and ageing infrastructure have led to the rationing, affecting hundreds of thousands of people.
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Times of India
In 1987, Orlando put 1,200 acres of constructed wetlands to work cleaning reclaimed water
WorldPingOrlando's constructed wetlands, established in 1987, treat billions of gallons of reclaimed water annually. Aquatic plants absorb nutrients, but decaying matter creates sediment buildup over time.
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WorldPingFrance 24
Libreville grapples with water shortage
Gabon’s capital, Libreville, has been facing severe water shortages for several months, driven by low rainfall, ageing infrastructure and rising demand from a growing population.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
ESPN
Bridgewater retires again; Lions pivot to Dobbs
Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is stepping away from the Detroit Lions and is retiring from the NFL, coach Dan Campbell said Sunday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ESPN
WorldPingThe Guardian
As AI guzzles water and energy, we are already facing a choice: datacentres or homes? | John Harris
Whitehall wants to triple their number in the UK. Yet in Slough, I saw the impact they’re having on communities Amid headlines about the UK’s drought , Europe’s wildfires and impossible global temperatures, it was 28C when I arrived in Slough last Monday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian