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Book review: The Green Blue Book

Posted Mon, 2010/04/05 - 4:12pm by RCAP

Cover of The Green Blue bookMother Nature Network has done a book review of The Green Blue Book by Thomas M. Kostigen. The book suggests small things anyone can do to conserve water.

Census expert: Rural areas risk being overlooked

Posted Tue, 2010/03/30 - 11:57am by RCAP

DURHAM, N.H. – As the United States prepares for the 2010 census, rural areas are at risk of being undercounted, says demographer William O’Hare, senior policy fellow at the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire and a senior fellow with the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

EPA Decentralized Wastewater Management E-Handbook now available

Posted Tue, 2010/03/30 - 11:44am by RCAP

The EPA Office of Wastewater Management has recently expanded its Handbook for Managing Onsite and Clustered (Decentralized) Wastewater Treatment Systems with the addition of an E-Handbook. The E-Handbook features resource guides containing detailed information on the 13 management program elements featured in the existing management handbook: