CD-Rom is Water Education on Tap
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Schools in the North-East are being offered an education tool that builds children's knowledge of the water cycle.
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Lance Knobel: "I'd install FlickrFan in every middle school and high school social studies class. I guarantee it would provoke endless discussion and ensure engagement in the issues of the day." I totally agree. It would be great to see it at checkout lines in supermarkets and on kiosks in BART stations too.
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By Pickett, Tim; Sonstegard, Jill; Bonkoski, Bill  Biologically treating scrubber wastewater can be an attractive alternative to physical-chemical treatment.
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By Charlie Boss, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 24--Mornings at the school sound of water splashing on soapy hair, onions sizzling on a skillet and computers humming.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 10--FOUNTAIN -- A list of 20 studies or activities that have dealt with problems on Fountain Creek in recent years was presented Friday to the Fountain Creek Vision Task Force water quantity committee.
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Electrolyte flows in and out. It's a handy concept.
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Hydration Packs for a Steady Stream of H20 on the Go
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The Rock Hero Effect: In short, video games are the new CD.
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A small publisher of college textbooks plans to offer free electronic textbooks to students. The catch? Ads are inserted within the text.
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By The Dallas Morning News  Feb. 19--Way back when, you could drive through West Texas and see irrigation canals filled with water. Conservation wasn't in vogue in the '50s and '60s, so the runoff would just collect along the road.
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By Rex Springston, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Mar. 8--Take water from a river. Use a bunch of expensive equipment and chemicals to make it safe to drink.   Then pour it down the toilet.
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Replacing physical CDs with digital music downloads doesn't necessarily help the environment.
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From iTunes U, which lets students take educational podcasts on the road; to the computational tools running on Xserves, which allow students to see and explore the structure, function, and behavior of molecules; to the Digital Academic Television Network, which delivers live TV via a network connection using QuickTime as a client), Macintosh computers, servers, and software help educators articulate the âWisconsin Idea.â Erasing completely the âborders of learning,â they depend on the Mac to let learning go onâfor students and teachers alikeâanywhere and at anytime.
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Edinburgh University scientists and students devise a test to detect the presence of arsenic in water supplies.
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By Sally Williams  A new breed of Welsh women is doing more than recycling household waste and using water wisely to tackle the effects of climate change. They are now inspecting the nation's flood defences and salmon stocks to see the science behind the headlines for themselves.
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By Bob Shaw, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Mar. 7--3M Co. has a message for Washington and Dakota counties: Stop worrying about your water.
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Using wind to make clean water could be a winning combination.