{"id":523229,"date":"2010-04-11T11:19:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-11T15:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/?p=8189"},"modified":"2010-04-11T11:19:37","modified_gmt":"2010-04-11T15:19:37","slug":"mexico-adopts-sustainable-water-disinfection-in-chiapas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/523229","title":{"rendered":"Mexico Adopts Sustainable Water Disinfection in Chiapas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2010\/04\/onsite-water-treatment-uses-salt-and-electricity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8192\" title=\"onsite water treatment uses salt and electricity\" src=\"http:\/\/go635254.s3.amazonaws.com\/cleantechnica\/files\/2010\/04\/onsite-water-treatment-uses-salt-and-electricity.jpg\" alt=\"MIOXX Corp will provide sustainable onsite water disinfection in Chiapas, Mexico\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a>Working with the social investment group <a title=\"FEMSA website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.femsafoundation.org\/femsa-foundation\/mis-vis\/\" >FEMSA<\/a>, the government of Chiapas, Mexico is introducing sustainable disinfection technology to 175 local water systems, in support of the United Nations&#8217; <a title=\"UN website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/millenniumgoals\/\" >Millenium Development Goals<\/a> partnership to reduce extreme poverty, hunger and disease.\u00a0 The new systems will be installed by <a title=\"MIOX website\" href=\"http:\/\/miox.com\/\" >MIOX Corp.<\/a>, a water treatment company that specializes in producing disinfection chemicals on site from salt, water and electricity rather than going the conventional route of trucking in supplies of chlorine.<\/p>\n<p>By ditching chlorine shipments, the MIOX system significantly reduces the carbon footprint of transportation and\u00a0 fuel consumption.\u00a0 As for an overall improvement in sustainability, a few tweaks in the system could make an enormous difference.<\/p>\n<h3> <a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2010\/04\/11\/mexico-adopts-sustainable-water-disinfection-in-chiapas\/#more-8189\" class=\"more-link\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working with the social investment group FEMSA, the government of Chiapas, Mexico is introducing sustainable disinfection technology to 175 local water systems, in support of the United Nations&#8217; Millenium Development Goals partnership to reduce extreme poverty, hunger and disease.\u00a0 The new systems will be installed by MIOX Corp., a water treatment company that specializes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}