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Water Sanitization

The Gatekeepers of Water Tech

Buffer Utility managers like Eric Rosenblum and Ron Zegers are part of a small cadre of experienced leaders within the water utility who have been facilitating new water management approaches for decades.  They have ensured that, with very few exceptions, there is a steady supply of healthy and safe drinking water. Like other water utility [...]

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A helicopter pours water on Californian wildfires in 2009 / Photo: kevindean on flickr

Market Driven Tree Hugging

BlueTech methods mitigate the causes of climate change by making efficient use of water, thereby making efficient use of energy, reducing fossil fuel extraction (thereby reducing water usage still further) and reducing the release of pollutants like CO2 and mercury into the atmosphere and water supply.

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Azzizia Desalination Plant, Saudi Arabia

Desalination Spending to Double

Worldwide desalting capacity is projected to increase by 50 million cubic meters per day over the next six years, according to a recent study by Pike Research.

Meanwhile, annual spending on desalination will double by 2016, from $8.3b to $16.6 billion. Spending will total $87.8 billion during that time period.

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BlueTech Innovation Forum Connects Industry

If the Blue Tech Innovation Forum is any sign, the BlueTech industry will soon see rapid growth fueled by an influx of capital.

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Announcing the Artemis Top 50

Results for the second annual Artemis Top 50 Company competition were announced at the conclusion of the Blue Tech Innovation Forum on Tuesday.

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