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American Rivers Resources: Information on Water Efficiency Stimulus Funding
It's Not Just the Rain! Sprawl and Water Supply
National Water Efficiency Policy, Funding, and Legislation
Protecting the Little River, NC: Sustainable Water Supply vs. New Reservoir
Restoring the Health of Georgia’s Flint River
River Friendly Agriculture in the San Gregorio Watershed
The Permitting Process for Water Supply Reservoirs
Water Efficiency Guidelines for Water Supply Projects in the Southeast
Water Efficiency in North Carolina
Water Efficiency in South Carolina
Water Efficiency in the Deschutes River Basin
Water Efficiency in the Southeast
Weathering Change: Policy Reforms that Cost Less and Make Communities Safer
Publications and Reports
Publications and Reports
Going Green to Save Green: Economic Benefits of Green Infrastructure Practices (01/01/2012)
Weathering Change (05/26/2011)
Natural Security: How Sustainable Water Strategies are Preparing Communities for a Changing Climate (09/17/2009)
Hidden Reservoir: Why Water Efficiency is the Best Solution for the Southeast (10/01/2008)
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Press Releases
Press Releases About Water Efficiency
Report Taps into Innovative Financing to Secure Future for Sustainable Water Infrastructure (01/26/12)
Hopes Head Upstream for Water in Colorado River (11/14/11)
Groups Challenge Creation of Costly, Harmful and Unnecessary Lake (11/08/10)
New Bill Makes Georgia A National Leader in Water Efficiency (03/11/10)
EPA Watersense Specifications move Water Efficiency Efforts in the Right Direction (12/14/09)
From Drought to Deluge: American Rivers responds to extreme Southeast weather (09/23/09)
American Rivers’ 21st century water solutions highlighted at Congressional hearing in Philadelphia (05/18/09)
Water Infrastructure Financing Act Passes Senate Committee (05/14/09)
Positive News for Nation’s #2 Most Endangered River (05/13/09)
Flint River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers (04/07/09)
House Economic Recovery Plan is Big Step Forward for Jobs, Clean Water (01/28/09)
31 Water Efficiency Projects Ready-to-go Across Texas to Create Jobs, Boost Clean Water Supply (01/23/09)
485 Water Efficiency Projects Ready-to-go Across California to Create Jobs, Boost Clean Water Supply (01/23/09)
11 Water Efficiency Projects Ready-to-go Across Wisconsin to Create Jobs, Boost Clean Water Supply (01/23/09)
Green Infrastructure Projects in Mississippi Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in Pennsylvania Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green infrastructure projects in Illinois would create jobs, stimulate economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in New York Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in Ohio Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in Oregon Would Create Jobs Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in 25 States Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
Green Infrastructure Projects in California Would Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy (12/17/08)
American Rivers in the News
Water Efficiency in the News
World Water Day: Dealing with water scarcity Helium (02/23/09)
When push comes to budget Grist (02/18/09)
Water: It's feast or famine Upstate Today (04/24/09)
Water supply: Georgia at last ends its action dry spell (Editorial) Atlanta Journal-Constitution (02/11/11)
Water experts take note of hard drought lessons Athens Banner-Herald (04/28/09)
Blog Posts
Blog Posts About the Water Efficiency
Financing Sustainable Water Infrastructure (01/26/12)
Cities Should Go Green to Address Crumbling Infrastructure (01/25/12)
In With the New Out With the Old...Toilet (01/23/12)
Are Extreme Weather and Climate Change like a Baseball Player on Steroids? (01/06/12)
Five New Year’s resolutions for rivers (12/27/11)
Testifying on Green Infrastructure (12/22/11)
Restore the Yakima River and its salmon! (12/21/11)
Averting Water Wars in the Carolinas (12/16/11)
Preparing for Climate Change: Massachusetts (12/15/11)
A Fresh Plan for Managing Freshwater (12/09/11)
What is Happening with the 2011 Most Endangered Rivers? (12/08/11)
Making Our Communities SAFE (12/01/11)
Where does my water come from? (08/25/11)
Let’s Keep Our Water Clean with The Water Infrastructure Resiliency Act (08/15/11)
State of Preparedness: Wisconsin (07/07/11)
Policy Reforms That Save Money and Prepare Communities for Climate Change (05/26/11)
Don’t let the Upper Colorado and Fraser Rivers dry up (05/25/11)
Preparing for extremes in Nashville (05/24/11)
Washington State Preparing for Climate Change (05/20/11)
Save it if you’ve got it: The case for water efficiency in the Great Lakes (05/12/11)
