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Documentary: “A World Without Water”

Posted on Aug 16, 2009 by Reenita Malhotra.

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As water becomes more and more scarce, it has offset political problems throughout the globe.

More than a billion people across the globe donâ€™t have access to safe water. Every day 3900 children die as a result of insufficient or unclean water supplies. The situation looks like it is becoming worse as water becomes evermore scarce.
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Solar Water Distillation – Nature’s Method of Water Purification

Posted on Aug 07, 2009 by Reenita Malhotra.

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While many people stock expensive filtration equipment to filter their drinking water of impurities, it might come as a surprise to find that a lot of this can actually be done via the sun and its natural evaporation process.
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Go for a Skinny Dip and Save a River

Posted on Jul 07, 2009 by Derek Markham.

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New Belgium Brewery, best known for brewing great beer, like Fat Tire and Sunshine Wheat, and for the massive traveling bike carnival Tour de Fat, is also a leader in corporate water sustainability and donating to water advocacy groups. The company’s Skinny Dip campaign helps to promote and provide financial support for groups working to preserve rivers, because “Rivers need advocates”.
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Algae: A Clean Tech Asset or a Health Liability?

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Reenita Malhotra.

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As clean tech research develops fuels synthesized from nature’s ingredients, algae has become synonymous with protecting the environment. However many algal strains are toxic enough to cause massive fish and coral die-offs.
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Waterborne Disease: A Common Issue in Many Parts of the World

Posted on Mar 31, 2009 by Reenita Malhotra.

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Water might be the source of life but in many parts of the world, it can also be the cause of death. Millions of people around the world, particularly those in the global south do not have access to clean and safe drinking water.
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