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Business Wire // Press Release // Cambrian Innovation Launches $30M Fund to Finance Distributed Clean Water Solutions
Water-energy purchase agreement eliminates upfront costs for onsite clean water and energy solutions
Frog Heart // Blog // Tomatoes and some nano-sized nutrients
While zinc is a metal, it's also a nutrient vital to plants as a Nov. 5, 2015 news item on ScienceDaily notes.
The National (UAE) // Oil companies have a 'responsibility' to become more environmentally aware
Time is running out for oil companies to shift their focus towards renewables, said the director-general of the Opec Fund for International…
The Hindu // Managing water
A look at the single biggest challenge for real estate development on the periphery of Indian cities like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
Nature World News // Tomato Plants: Nanoparticles Boost Growth and Antioxidant Levels, Researchers Say
The use of nanoparticles may boost nutrient content and growth of tomato plants.
Research Project // Tomatoes get boost in growth, antioxidants from nano-sized nutrients
With the world population expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, engineers and scientists are looking for ways to meet the increasing demand for food…
ZDNet // Technology key to driving Australia's prosperity: CSIRO
The CSIRO Australian National Outlook 2015 report has explained how technology will play a role in driving innovation in all sectors, including…
The Texas Tribune // Agriculture Through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
A symposium on "Navigating Agriculture Through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus," which will address the impact of climate change on agriculture
Zambia Daily Mail // President challenges water experts on energy deficit
Lungu has directed experts in the water sector to find solutions for Zambia's energy deficit and food insecurity.
Cecil Whig // Scientists probe food, energy, water solutions at World Bank workshop
When farmers tend to their crops, they regularly consider tradeoffs between how much water to use for irrigation and how expensive the energy needed…
Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) // LUNGU calls for energy solutions
President Edgar Lungu has challenged stakeholders in the water sector to come up with innovative solutions that will address the energy deficit and…
Investorideas.com // First-Ever Sustainable Energy Roadmap for the Caribbean Launched
Worldwatch Institute study suggests CARICOM-wide energy and climate targets and outlines strategies and initiatives for achieving them
AllAfrica // Namibia: Food Security, Development Depend On Water Availability
The ongoing drought has placed Namibia's development and food security under immense strain.
First-Ever Sustainable Energy Roadmap for the Caribbean Launched
Worldwatch Institute study suggests CARICOM-wide energy and climate targets and outlines strategies and initiatives for achieving them
The Broker // The water-energy-food nexus: an essential tool for sustainable investment
Sustainable food production requires greater attention to the interrelated nature of our global resource system. Part III of an article series on the…
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