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Author Archives: Will Dalen Rice
WEFTEC 2011 – Day 3: the beginning?
The third in a series reporting on the Water Environment Federation’s annual technology conference. Part 1 here. Part 2 here. Monday was, for many people, the first day of the conference. That being the case, the first agenda item of … Continue reading
Categories: Environment, Water
WEFTEC 2011 – Day 2
The second in a series reporting on the Water Environment Federation’s annual technology conference. Part 1 here. Day 2: The second day of technical sessions started with lingering memories of the Hampton Road Sanitation District presentation. They do a lot … Continue reading
Categories: Environment, Water
WEFTEC 2011
Introduction: Everyone has heard of Einstein’s E=MC2. But what does this matter on a daily basis? What difference does this make in terms of my power and water? At WEFTEC in early October, the issues of power and water came … Continue reading
Categories: Energy, Environment, Water
The Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, Day 3: What would you say you do here?
The final part of a 3 part series on advanced biofuels. In the first part, I explained why I was attending a biofuels conference and summarized discussions about interactions between the government and the biofuels industry. In the second part, … Continue reading
Categories: Energy
The Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, Day 2: We Need the Money
In the first part of this three part series, I explained why I was attending a biofuels conference and summarized discussions about interactions between the government and the biofuels industry. Day 2: We need the money The ALBC was more … Continue reading
Categories: Energy
The Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference: Summarized by a Newbie to the field (Part 1 of 3)
When looking at ways to reduce our energy dependence on foreign countries, biofuels are one solution. In an attempt to learn more about biofuels, I subscribe to and receive a daily newsletter about the biofuels industry. In early 2011, I … Continue reading
Categories: Energy