Water & Wastewater Newsletter
April 15, 2010

This Week´s Featured News Stories
Coca-Cola dives into new social media campaign during Earth Month

Coca-Cola North America wants everyone to join “fins” in a new Facebook campaign to raise awareness of Earth Month and help support Ocean Conservancy, the nation’s oldest and largest marine conservation organization. Through a new Facebook application, users can “oceanize” themselves into a playful underwater photo. For every person who dives into this new app, Coca-Cola will donate $1, up to a total of $200,000, to support Ocean Conservancy’s marine debris program identifying policies and solutions to preventing trash from reaching our ocean and waterways. Also, ...

US funding flows into Ocean Power Technologies
The US government has today stepped up its support for wave energy technologies with the award of a $1.5m (£0.97m) grant to marine energy specialist Ocean Power Technologies (OPT). The Department of Energy funding will be used to examine ways to boost the power output of OPT`s PowerBuoy wave power system from its current level of 150kW. The company is aiming to produce a 500kW system and the grant will boost its plan to produce commercial-scale wave energy generators.  At the same time, development efforts will focus on improving the power extraction efficiency of the wave power system ...
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