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Showing posts with label oceans. Show all posts
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

The Elephant in the Room: "Blue Gold"

One would like to think that the interest in water of Venture Capital, large multinational corporations and investors throughout the world would herald a revolution in the management of water. It would make water management more efficient, and ideally less prone to the corruption and cronism that the world's poor suffer beneath. The much needed injection of capital into the compromised quality of water worldwide ought to herald better days. But what are the limits, and how do we - as members of society - prevent a situation from developing that imperils public access to a supply of water? And will this all really work?

The opportunities abound, but the stakes are high. Cleantech Magazine, an offshoot of Cleantech Investor, offers excellent coverage on the opportunities and potential social benefits of investment in water technologies. Click Here to learn more!

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Below The Surface on CBS 13 in Sacramento Via Skype!!

Kristian and Jared had the pleasure of testing a new approach to news reporting - skyping with reporters! 

Check out the broadcast at

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Killing The Water!

Animal waste is polluting our water ways at an alarming rate - so much that our coastal waters are rapidly turning into areas that cannot support life. The map below shows the hypoxic zones around the coastlines of the world in 2006.  This problem has proliferated, there are nearly 400 that have formed around the world, 40 of which surround the US. 




Check out a recent article from the Wall Street Journal focusing in on how the Chesapeak Bay is being impacted by animal waste, and what some people are doing about it.

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