Filter Caps Provide Drinkable Water at a Low Price By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – Imagine an extended bottle cap that contains filtering agents capable of making...
Desalination Technologies are Getting Better and Cheaper By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – There is a major freshwater crisis affecting many regions of our planet....
Vertical Urban Farming Is About To Happen From Singapore to Japan, the USA and Europe entrepreneurs are growing crops in cities WASHINGTON – Over the years farming has become much more efficient. It has been heavily mechanized. Therefore it is far less labor...
Chinese Court in Lanzhou Rejected Lawsuit Against Polluters – Individual Citizens Not Qualified To Sue It would appear that nobody will pay a price for polluting the water supply. Is China serious about new environmental standards? WASHINGTON – The Chinese people have been told that now their government is really serious about fighting air, soil...
Kenya Is Growing – M-Pesa Is A Sophisticatated Payment System that Uses Safaricom Mobile Phones As Its Platform By Paolo von Schirach March 22, 2013 NAIROBI, Kenya – Nairobi gets its name from the Maasai who called it...
On World Water Day Secretary Clinton Tells Us That Water Scarcity Is A National Security Concern – The Challenges Of Conservation And Purification – Can We Have Enough For 7 Billion? By Paolo von Schirach March 22, 2012 WASHINGTON – It is World Water Day. Let’s think for...
Green is Business GE trying to ride the new wave WASHINGTON – “Green” is increasingly business — good business — around the globe. True, favorable regulatory and fiscal arrangements...