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Video: "The Cycle of Insanity: The Real Story of Water"

Posted Thu, 2012/06/21 - 4:39pm by RCAP

Description by the video's producers:

"The Cycle of Insanity: The Real Story of Water" is a short [actually, about 20 min.], animated film [for adults - not children] made by a collaboration of creative and dedicated volunteers at the Surfrider Foundation. Several local Surfrider Foundation chapters combined their talents and funds to create the film -- and then actor Zuleikha Robinson of Lost generously agreed to narrate it.

Climate-resilience evaluation and awareness tool exercise report available

Posted Tue, 2012/06/12 - 8:25am by RCAP

EPA has posted online a report on the “Climate Resilience Evaluation and Awareness Tool Exercise with North Hudson Sewerage Authority and New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program.” The report documents the methodology used and the outcomes of the exercise so that other water utilities and National Estuary Programs could conduct a similar exercise of their own as drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities fulfill their public health and environmental missions.

Register for webcast on “USDA’s NIFA-CEAP Watershed Synthesis: Lessons Learned”

Posted Tue, 2012/05/08 - 8:58am by RCAP

Join EPA for a free Watershed Academy Webcast titled "USDA’s NIFA-CEAP Watershed Synthesis: Lessons Learned” on May 15, 2012, from 1 to 3 p.m.