Political and Climate Change Spin!
by Phil Selwyn – Technical Director of Water Powered Technologies Following the recent warning/update from the United Nations, the most poignant impact to me was not...
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Impacts of Global Warming
Global warming is already underway with consequences that must be faced today as well as tomorrow. Evidence of changes to the Earth’s physical, chemical and biological...
some water delivery solutions may be doing more harm than good
There’s a World Water Crisis and some of the current water delivery solutions may be causing more harm than good. 13 of the World’s largest 37 aquifers are under...
World Water Day – 22nd March 2018
Water Powered Technologies supports World Water Day on the 22nd March 2018. The day is about focusing attention on the importance of water. The theme for World Water Day 2018...
Why women in the developing world care about water
With the anniversary of the 1918 Suffrage Act and reflecting on the progress our society has made in the last 100 years, it is worth recognising the problems women have in the...
The Inconvenient Truth about Water and Energy Prices
The inconvenient truth about water and energy prices is that while we all like the idea of cheap commodities and somehow feel ‘let down’ when prices increase, we also...
Large scale pumping using zero energy for sustainable development?
The Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation, an NGO based in the Philippines and working out of Bacolod City since 1991 is focused on helping the poorest rural...
Global Warming water crisis – What can we do about it?
Global Warming is putting increasing pressure on the world’s aquifers which are the earth’s subterranean sponges holding supplies of fresh water below our feet. The more that...
African village – How a Papa Ram Pump changed everyone’s lives
Providing access to a reliable water supply for irrigation transformed food production in this remote African village… Because the Papa pump operates 24/7, even with...