Water
Fulbright Organization
A recent report records the pulse of groundwater level changes in Nebraska following 2012's historic drought. How are these levels recorded and what will they mean for agricultural production, water levels and drought recovery this year? Find out on... Read More
The Medaka is a eco-solar ferry meaning that it not only uses solar power as a source of renewable energy, but it will also incorporate a range of other features so that it is far more environmentally friendly than existing traditional ferry designs... Read More
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
In 2050, the world will have 9 billion people - we're failing to feed just 7 billion now. How do we find the way forward to 2050 and beyond?
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
We've asked top experts in the food and agriculture space to speak on the most important issues as part of our Feeding the Planet initiative.
Minnesota 2020
The 1972 Clean Water Act requires states to monitor river and lake health by measuring and reporting basic environmental data. That's quite a challenge in the land of 10,000 lakes, so every year the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recruits... Read More
Minnesota 2020
Heating water eats up a lot of energy. In Minnesota, the colder climate puts even more demand on hot water systems. However, the state's potential for solar energy can help offset that negative. Recently, Ramsey County's Law Enforcement Center... Read More
Minnesota 2020
Leaky faucets and toilets in homes add up to escalating water bills and are a nuisance for water conservation. It's known that slight problems with basic plumbing can often go unfixed by the elderly, low-income folks, and people with disabilities.... Read More
A brief introduction to the process of water supply of the Cutzamala Water Supply System to the Valley of Mexico. Energy Technology & Policy Spring 2013, Dr. Michael Webber, UT Austin.
This video gives an overview of the costs and benefits of bottled water. Energy Technology & Policy Spring 2013, Dr. Michael Webber, UT Austin.
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Have an innovation that's helping solve the world's most pressing issues? Ocean Exchange is holding their Fall Exchange in Savannah, Georgia this year and is looking for solutions. This year's theme is "Leap to Zero+," a call for innovations that... Read More