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Postharvest Loss and the Power of 3
As of late this summer, the ADM Institute is a partner of an innovative initiative called "The Power of 3: Food, Water, and Energy", with…
Postharvest Loss and the Power of 3
As of late this summer, the ADM Institute is a partner of an innovative initiative called "The Power of 3: Food, Water, and Energy", with…
WaterWorld // New Technology Produces Electricity from Water Mains
A New York company believes there are untapped revenues waiting to be found in the underground vaults of water systems. The company, Rentricity Inc.,…
DeSmog // Never-Released Energy Department Report Predicts Increasing Domestic Conflicts over Water, Energy
his year, as the drilling industry drew millions of gallons of water per well in Arkansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Wyoming, residents in…
Huffington Post // Water-energy-air Nexus
"Saving water is just as important as saving electricity. But few know about the direct connection between saving both. One of the best ways to save…
Reuters // Coal energy push strains an already water-stressed China
The rapid expansion of coal energy projects in China, experts say, threatens another already-scarce resource in the country: water. - A World…
Responding to Climate Change (RTCC) // John Ashton: a winning climate coalition is waiting to be forged
Former UK climate envoy says low carbon industry and progressive politicians need to develop new alliance. "Stresses in the systems we rely on for…
Student Competition // Shell Ideas360: "Even the Simplest of Ideas has the Power to Transform Lives"
Shell Ideas360 is a global competition organised by Shell International Limited for students to develop game-changing ideas for tackling Energy,…
The Guardian // Is the water debate suffering from a language problem?
"Reference to the nexus - the link between water, energy and food - was all the rage last year, but it's time to drop the jargon," says Dave Tickner.
Water Online // Water 'Footprinting' May Play Role In Energy-Water Nexus
A practice known as "water footprinting" is being touted as an important tool for conserving not just water but also energy resources. This…
Bloomberg // Mesh Rising Energy Demand With World Water Needs, UN Envoy Says
Earth's energy demands must mesh more seamlessly with the water and sanitation needs of an increasingly water-stressed globe, a United Nations…
Foodtank Blog // The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus Provides Multisectoral Solutions to Resource Scarcity
The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus is an approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of water security, energy security, and food…
University of Kwazulu-Natal News // National Science Week Lecture at University of Kwazulu-Natal // "Combining water, energy and food thinking"
Combining water, energy and food thinking will address some of the shortcomings of the eight single issue millennium development goals set in 2000…
SFGate // Yosemite fire shows water resources at risk
Rarely has the connection between rural natural resources, water security and urban prosperity been so abundantly clear. We must substantially…
Water Blog // A key to understanding the World Water Week: the water energy food nexus
Over the past few years, a new concept which encourages us to examine the interdependencies between the consumption of water, energy and food has…
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