Conservation of Resources – Page 16

In an Egyptian Oasis, a House Built From Sand, Rope and Salt

A designer and an environmentalist have created a retreat that surrenders to the desert.

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The Beekeepers Who Don’t Want You to Buy More Bees

In Slovenia and around the world, conservationists try — and mostly fail — to combat the widespread belief that honey bees are in danger.

By David Segal and Ciril Jazbec

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Would You Drink Wastewater? What if It Was Beer?

In an era of drought, turning treated wastewater into drinking water may be the future. Utility companies are working with breweries to get people past the “ick factor.”

By Claire Fahy

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Water Bills Are Rising. Here’s What to Do About It.

Consumers face higher costs as water systems replace old pipes and equipment. Shorter showers and water-efficient appliances can help manage the expense.

By Ann Carrns