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GTR: Bringing Safe Drinking Water to Developing Nations with LifeStraw

Posted on Nov 01, 2009 by Sean Daily.

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GreenTalk Radio’s Sean Daily talks to Peter Cleary about LifeStraw, a water purifier that helps to get access to safe drinking water at home and outside in regions where water is an issue. LifeStraw is made by Vestergaard Frandsen. an international company specializing in complex emergency response and disease control products.

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BPA Losers: Gaiam Joins Sigg in Consumer Deceit

Posted on Oct 08, 2009 by Jennifer Lance.

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Oh how the mighty have fallen! First Sigg announced its aluminum water bottles contained BPA all along, now Gaiam has quietly updated their website to include information that their brand name aluminum bottles leach BPA into its contents too! If consumers can’t trust such green powerhouses as Gaiam, who can they trust? Where will the deceit end?
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Clean Water for All Through the Work of Ryan’s Well Foundation

Posted on Jul 14, 2009 by Sean Daily.

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GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily speaks with Ryan Hreljac, of Ryan’s Well. At the age of 6, he began his active life of advocacy for water-poor communities in 1998 when he determinedly focused his sights on building a single well for a dry village in Africa.

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GTR: Blue Gold: World Water Wars Director Sam Bozzo (Part 1)

Posted on Apr 23, 2009 by GLI Editors.

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GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with American indy filmmaker Sam Bozzo of Purple Turtle Films about his new award-winning documentary on the global water crisis, “Blue Gold: World Water Wars“.

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GTR: Documenting the Global Water Crisis with FLOW Director Irena Salina

Posted on Mar 16, 2009 by Sean Daily.

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Host Sean Daily talks with filmmaker Irena Salina, director of the documentary “FLOW: How Did a Handful of Corporations Steal Our Water?” about the global water crisis and her experience making the film.

Wired Magazine referred to the documentary as the “scariest movie at the Sundance Film Festival” after its screening there in 2008.

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