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Project Pours Water into Volcano to Make Power

Defending Water for Life asks, “Where is this water coming from?”  Also, it seems a little dangerous to us that a likely side effect is earthquakes.  Whether it’s a rural area or not…

by weather.com and The Associated Press Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of the dormant Central Oregon volcano this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a green energy sector that has yet to [...]

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Nestle Eyeing Bottling Plant Locations in Oregon

Nestle is looking for a location in Oregon to build a bottling plant.  Here is the link to learn more:

http://www.nestlewaterspnw.com/projectOverview.aspx

Here is the link to Defending Water for Life’s Oregon website:

www.defendingwater.net/oregon

Oregon poised to adopt the strictest standard for toxic water pollution in the U.S.

Published: Thursday, January 06, 2011, 7:53 PM     Updated: Friday, January 07, 2011, 9:55 AM

By Scott Learn, The Oregonian The Oregonian

Oregon is poised to adopt the strictest standard for toxic water pollution in the United States, driven by concerns about tribal members and others who eat large amounts of contaminated fish.

The Department of Environmental Quality proposed the new standard Thursday, nearly two decades after concerns about contamination in fish prompted studies that showed [...]

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