Business Case – “The Floating Island” “Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth… these are on and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women’s empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.” –Ban Ki-moon Welcome …
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ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING EXPLORATION (3E's)
CANT WE ALL JUST GET ALONG? “Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance.” – Keith Ellison I must admit, this was a real cranium scratcher. Imagine for a minute, that two fighters came to the ring. One fighter represented a Mining Engineering Firm and the other represented Mother Nature. Who …
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A shitload of media on wastewater
Welcome back to another blog on talkingshitaboutourwaste, today I am going to be discussing an important topic on *drum rolls* social media and how to get the message out there on ecofriendly products that reduce our impact on the wastewater facilities but also the environment at large. This screenshot of a company in Australia gives …
Using a balancing scale on wastewater legislation
So welcome back to another addition of wastewater talk (or in my speak shit talking). Today i want to discuss a few things on legislation for a wastewater that ends up on our lakes, rivers and oceans. However, i want to ‘flip the script’ a little and start this from really what i feel is …
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Building or draining away our wastewater future?
So in my previous blog we discussed what wastewater is exactly. It’s wonderful that we can define wastewater and go through the basics on how to treat it but what about the facilities to make that happen? So lets hit some hard statistics that come straight from the water corporation. Touching on the problem from …
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Wastewater? I’ll deal with that crap later…
Let’s face facts. When was the last time someone who wasn’t educated in the realms of wastewater actually took the time to ask themselves the following: “Ohh gee I hope that toilet paper doesn’t affect our treatment plant” or “maybe if I pour a bit of fluoride into my toilet bowl it might lower the …
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My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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