The Future of Our Water Resources

Over 3/4 of the Earth’s surface area is covered with water and that proportion is rising every year with the melting of the polar ice caps. Even so, many scientists are predicting that water will actually be one of our most valuable and in-demand resources. Since this is likely to play a large role in the future of our planet, I’ve decided to do a little research and find out what some of the smartest people are currently thinking about the future of the Earth’s water resources.

Engineering with Google

This past decade, Google has given us much. They have basically perfected the internet search, allowing anyone with a connected device to find information on anything they seek. With Adwords and Analytics, they have empowered web developers, giving them timesaving and efficient tools to manage their creative endeavors. They’ve given us Gmail and Blogger. We [...]

Wave-Piercing Speedboat

When I saw the video of this speedboat in action, I thought that it was some sort of ultra-modern military ship that could evade radar and the enemy. This mean machine from New Zealand has a unique wave-piercing hull that slices effortlessly through water.

And—as if that is not enough—this speedboat circumnavigated the globe in 60 days 23 hours 49 minutes. Maybe some of us will start to realize that renewable fueled vehicles can have both power and performance.