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Osaka Station City Water Clock

The Osaka Station City water clock displays time and other artwork with timed droplets of water. The post Osaka Station City Water Clock appeared first on Blue Living Ideas.

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Razor Clams Burrow Fast Using Quicksand; Robots Can, Too

A team of scientists studying razors clams' locomotion found that they create their own quicksand to burrow. Next step, robots. The post Razor Clams Burrow Fast Using Quicksand; Robots Can, Too...

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Solar Powered Floating Resort

A luxurious floating resort allows residents to view undersea life while going green. The post Solar Powered Floating Resort appeared first on Blue Living Ideas.

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University of Texas Study Finds Correlation Between Injection Wells and Small...

A study from the University of Texas found a correlation between injection wells – wells used to dispose of wastewater from hydraulic fracturing – and clusters of small earthquakes. The post University...

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Drilling Begins on Louisiana Sinkhole

Texas Brine Company began drilling near the Louisiana sinkhole on Saturday to determine the cause of the sinkhole. Crosstex Energy, a nearby operator of another storage cavern, submitted a “worst case...

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3-D Mapping Hurricane Isaac Flooding

The USGS is using a new technology to 3-D map urban flooding from Hurricane Isaac. The technology is terrestrial lidar (LIght Detection And Ranging) and it will be used in a few urban areas in...

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Aquaponics at the University of Hawaii

Aquaponics is such a great idea. The fish and vegetables lived in a closed system, which means the water is basically reused over and over. Fish supply nutrients to plants and plants do the same. The...

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Rogue Geoengineering Experiment Off the Coast of British Columbia

The rogue geoengineering experiment off the coast of British Columbia has raised a lot of questions. The experimenters claim they did it to help the salmon fisheries. Critics say the lack of scientific...

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Reducing Waste with Solar Panels that Dissolve in Water

Solar panels that can be dissolved in water could reduce a future waste problem. The post Reducing Waste with Solar Panels that Dissolve in Water appeared first on Blue Living Ideas.

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Using Wind to Solve the World’s Water Crisis

The world is on a precipice of a global water crisis. Today, 1.1 billion people struggle to access safe water on a daily basis, and experts say by 2025, this number will increase to three billion. A...

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Water Savings Kit: All-in-one from Niagara Conservation

If you’re a regular reader of Blue Living Ideas, you’re savvy about your water. But even if you are, and have done a full water audit of your home’s water consumption, you’re likely still missing a lot...

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What Does 2014 Hold for the Mining Industry?

The mining industry is one of the most established and multi-national sectors in the world and its importance to the global economy cannot be over estimated. The post What Does 2014 Hold for the Mining...

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Water, From Thin Air: Atmospheric Water Generator

A few weeks ago, we covered a company called Molecule New Water Technologies and their EcoloBlue atmospheric water generator– a product that they claimed could pull pure, crystal clear water from the...

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Toshiba to Get Energy From the Ocean

The well known Japanese company Toshiba and its perhaps not as well known co-patriate IHI have been tapped to pilot a new ocean energy project that will deploy a phalanx of underwater turbines that...

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