Sanpellegrino

bottled water, corporate watch

Sanpellegrino

No Comments 31 August 2010

Sparkly water is popular all over Europe and it is slowly gaining in popularity as luxury water sold in the nicest hotels and restaurants. In Italy and all over the world, Sanpellegrino is a milestone in the mineral water bottled water industry. With a luxury positioning in most restaurants in North America, this brand represents the values and style of Italian culture and is marketed as “fine dining water”.

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The Story of Bottled Water – Episode 6

a matter of water, water survey

The Story of Bottled Water – Episode 6

No Comments 30 August 2010

No I can’t forget tomorrow when I think of all my sorrowssssss……! I can’t liveeeeeeee If living is without youuuuuuuuuuuuuu! I can’t liveeeeeee without youuuuuuu miss Eviaaannnnnnnn! My life as I know is completely over. O-V-E-R! What am I going to do now that I am all alone?! I have never been alone since I got to the superstore! Thanks to Miss Evi- I can’t even say her name. I won’t say I must forget that French bottled water even exist! Oh, but her accent, her princess like manners….

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Brian Skerry

water & art, water culture

Brian Skerry

1 Comment 27 August 2010

When looking at the ocean, most of us feel a sentiment of fascination mixed with a glimpse of fear and reverence due to the infinite dimension of a mysterious aquatic world with strange looking creatures. Brian Skerry knows the bottom of the sea better than anyone else he surely isn’t afraid to stand next to a gigantic blue whale while working his magic behind the lenses of a camera.

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World Water Week 2010

global initiatives, water projects

World Water Week 2010

No Comments 26 August 2010

Since 1991, Stockholm has become the International water portal reference thanks to its annual world water week event organized and hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). This world-class event is known as a comprehensive forum where experts, decision makers, environmentalists and common citizens exchange facts, opinions and knowledge.

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Simple Shoes & forward looking fashion

corporate watch, other sectors

Simple Shoes & forward looking fashion

3 Comments 25 August 2010

Fashion no longer means glitter and glitz with a superficial touch of polished elegance and eccentric designers. The creative world of design has grown socially responsible in the last couple of years, designers have acquired a grown awareness for environmental problems. Don’t be fool be appearances, eco-friendly fashion has nothing to do with a hippy-grungy look; green fashion is fresh, forward looking and as elegant and glamorous has high-end designer prêt-à-porter. Simple Shoes, a line for outdoors athletic shoes embody the combination of style and comfort blended the use of recycled materials and eco-friendly production and manufacturing procedures.

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BP oil spill updates: because the environment still matters

a matter of water, water survey

BP oil spill updates: because the environment still matters

No Comments 23 August 2010

It seems that public opinion is slowly drifting its attention away from one of the greatest natural disasters of our times. The dramatic incident has perhaps already reached its peaked and new coverage appears to be searching for the next great scandal. Yet, the people who live on the coast haven’t forgotten, the environmentalists and biologists are still working hard in order to save marine life.

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Sailing

water & sport, water culture

Sailing

2 Comments 20 August 2010

Sailing can simply be defined as a ship using the force of the wind to glide on water. What use to be a sport of the upper class society has now become a leisure activity that is also accessible to water lovers who want to enjoy an adventurous experience. Sailing camps are spread all over the country, and this sport seems to be gaining popularity amongst the youngest ocean lovers.

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A National Water Initiative in Australia

oceania, water projects

A National Water Initiative in Australia

No Comments 19 August 2010

Australia is a gorgeous country with one the world’s nicest beaches and breath-taking wild life sceneries. Yet, with weather changes and global warming, the world water crisis has hit a severe point in Australia’s largest cities. With a lacking contribution from Mother Nature’s rainfall, the local citizens were faced with serious water restrictions. In 2004, the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) signed a new policy in order to improve water management, called the National Water Initiative (NWI).

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Glaciers: past, present and future?

the science of water, water science

Glaciers: past, present and future?

1 Comment 18 August 2010

Glaciers are commonly defined as gigantic masses of ice and snow accumulations that exceed ablation over a considerable amount of years. These enormous “ice mountains” embellish the natural scenery of every continent on the planet. Glaciers are the most important world resource of fresh water and the largest one on earth, after oceans, when it comes to the total amount of water.

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The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 5

a matter of water, water survey

The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 5

4 Comments 16 August 2010

All youuu neeeed is love! All you neeed is loooooove! Love! Love is all you neeeed! All I need is Miss. Eviaaaan! Oh! You scared me! No need to spy on me! Well, good morning to you as weel my lovely friends! Bottled Water is back and better than ever. Discover the drama and read more to find out why customers at the superstore don't like the bottled water anymore! A burning love affair, water issues and far away landfills all and so much more if you continue reading...

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