SOS is scaling up to provide an innovative model that can support critical emergency and short term water needs SOS is scaling up to provide an innovative model that can support critical emergency and short term water needs in the wake of catastrophic events by processing and delivering drinking water (bulk and packaged) harvested from […]
Honolulu Board of Water Supply: Emergency Preparedness (Hawaii, State of Clean Energy)
Drinking Water is essential. Hear what BWS is doing to prepare for hurricanes and other (earthquake, tsunami, flooding, man-made) disasters. What should you do? What should you expect? Join us for a discussion on the Board of Water Supply preparedness and what families should do: information resources. What to do if asked to conserve water? […]
Funding for Water and Wastewater Services in Rural Communities (Hawaii, State of Clean Energy)
Could projects in Hawaii get funding from USDA’s Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program? The USDA has had a significant increase in loan and grant dollars, so they’re doubling their efforts to find quality projects. Could projects in Hawaii get funding from USDA’s Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program? They can […]
Remembering The Cassini Spacecraft at Saturn
Peter J. Mouginis-Mark, Researcher at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, SOEST and Director of the Pacific Regional Planetary Data Center at University of Hawaii welcomes Marissa Cameron, graduate student in the Geology and Geophysics Department, to discuss the Cassini spacecraft. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
Searching for Life Beyond Earth
Bridget Smith-Konter, Ph.D, of the Department of Geology and Geophysics at University of Hawaii at Manoa, appears on Research in Manoa with Pete Mouginis-Mark to discuss the search for Life Beyond Earth. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through […]
Developments at Red Hill
Jodi Malinoski, O‘ahu Group Coordinator at the Sierra Club, appears on Movers Shakers Reformers with Carl Campagna to share developments in the case of eroding fuel storage tanks within Red Hill. Takeaway: how is the U.S. Navy going to remedy the problem? ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
National and International Advancement In Hydrogen Technology
Mike Strizki appears on Stan the Energy Man with Stan Osserman via Skype to discuss recent national and international advancements in hydrogen technology. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great […]
China’s River and Air Runs Black with Professor James Cook
Host Hong Jiang speaks with the Associate Director of the Asian Studies Center of the University of Pittsburg, Dr. James Cook, about environmental challenges and pollution in China. The host for this episode was Hong Jiang. The host for this episode was Hong Jiang. The host for this episode was Hong Jiang. The host for […]
Drinking Water for the Developing World – The Power of Paper – Folia Water Filters
Dr. Theresa Dankovich and her colleagues have developed an inexpensive water filter system – think of your standard drip coffee maker – where the paper is impregnated with silver nanoparticles that decontaminate the water passing through. These filter have potentially huge potential to address the needs of the ~660 million people around the world who […]
Better Drinking Water for the Developing World
Engineering students at USC have developed a novel, small, rugged, inexpensive, and highly effective filter that cleans water of virtually all microbes. They’ve now teamed up, forming a non-profit organization, Club H2O, to distribute these filters where needed around the world. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every […]