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The infrastructure we have. Youve got to know what you have, where it is, what condition its in, and how long you can expect it to last. Melosi we have very little choice because weve invested in a system that cannot be readily changed. We dont leave a lot of flexibility to dig that all up and replace it with something else. Sinha so we have to also teach our students, the workforce, that there is a new science repair, renewal, and rehabilitation. Thats different from building something new. You...

You see there as they are in phoenix where the president spokes tomorrow at a mega church. If its a joke what he said again is his defenders call it, he made it on a trip in which eight of his Campaign Staffers have tested positive for the disease. We learned of the latest two today. So that makes them the president s socalled joke as well and if it was a joke it came at the expense of tens of thousands of people who may not have died had more testing been available to contain the outbreaks inst...

Theyre moving to the desert and give up this notion that they have to bring eastern vegetation with them and make the necessary adaptations in their own life, desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre never going to be able to achieve the look of back east or the look of, say, california, with subtropical plants, but our landscapes are sti...

With its limited supply, las vegas learned to be extremely efficient. Mulroy this is a desert, and it has its own beauty, but you have to get beyond what youre used to. As long as people recognize theyre moving to the desert and give up this notion that they have to bring eastern vegetation with them and make the necessary adaptations in their own life, desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigati...

Thats a lot of money. The lake right over here, 24 hours ago that was in somebodys house. Its been through a treatment plant. And now its in our lake and were watering with it. Narrator these reuse and conservation techniques enable las vegas to exist in the desert. Another important form of conservation is preventing leaks. Man every drop counts. All Water Systems have what they call an efficiency rating. So if you were to measure the water that goes into your system and compare it to the water...

Homeland. That is the group the United States says is the terror groups most dangerous. This is coming as the fbi tonight reveals Law Enforcement thwarted several terror attacks targeting americans over the fourth of july weekend. They say from coast to coast. One major plot that we are learning about involved explosives on fourth of july parades in the new York New Jersey area. These terror attacks appear to be inspired by isis. Were said to be enablded by militants overseas. We begin with jim ...

Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre never going to be able to achieve the look of back east or the look of, say, california, with subtropical plants, but our landscapes are still lush and use about 30 of what the subtropical landscape with turf would use. Las vegas has adopted a drought tolerant ordinance. Were using less water today than we used five years ago, despite ove...

We have to stay out of the ocean for three days. Moriarty to be sick after surfing isnt like, oh, i have a runny nose, and tomorrow its gone. Can be a lot of different things. Nelsen they include gastroenteritis, which is an upset stomach, and sinus infections, ear infections, eye infections, and theres also virulent versions of streptococcus that can actually cause severe illness and even death. Moriarty our goal with Surfrider Foundation is essentially to have the city understand that the wate...

Mulroy this is a desert, and it has its own beauty, but you have to get beyond what youre used to. As long as people recognize theyre moving to the desert and give up this notion that they have to bring eastern vegetation with them and make the necessary adaptations in their own life, desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre never going t...

Surfaces in our watershed, which are surfaces that dont let the water soak in and then create more pervious surface, whether its by having driveways that allow water to soak in or different landscaping to try to eliminate the amount of runoff that comes off our land so that the system, even with the development it has, acts more like a natural system and filters that water. Water quality and sewage infrastructure isnt the sexiest of political agendas, but by raising the awareness about Water Qua...