More and more, people are connected to their online lives all day. With smartphones we can carry computers in our pockets, it's easy enough to listen to music while checking email on the bus. But how …
Australia's Integrated Marine Information System Makes a Splash
There is literally an ocean of information floating around out there about almost anything you can think of, but seldom is that information brought together in an integrated, meaningful and useful …
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Could Martian Water Detection Avert War?
Does NASA have an out-of-this-world way to find water and avoid war? With a rising population and increased incidence of drought, water is becoming a scarcer and more valuable resource by the day. …
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Innowind and Hexicon Create Powerful Modular Wind+Wave Farms
Norway's Innowind and Sweden's Hexicon are collaborating on a unique floating 60 MW wind farm concept, which is now under review by the UK's renewable energy industry research giant Garrad …
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NY Proposes Recycling Cooling Water at Nuclear Power Plants
When one thinks of nuclear power, images of cooling towers rising into the sky come to mind. Water is needed in nuclear power production in order to cool the "waste heat" generated and in case an …
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Imagine H2O Water Innovation Prize Winners
Imagine H20 is a national non-profit whose mission is to inspire and empower people to solve water problems. I wrote about their water innovation competition for startups last October, and this week …
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