Mainstream: Blue Planet Network in the Media

Latest News:

Peer Water Exchange Receives UN-based Award In Cairo | April '12
Blue Planet Network's platform wins prize for world’s best e-Science & Technology website. World Summit Award

David Christof: I Like Running | April '12
An ordinary man doing something extraordinary. 30 marathons in 30 days, Prague to London, for water. Expats, CZ

Hope for Water- A Success | March '12
Fairfax mother, Stephanie Hellman discusses clean water with the community and raises funds for a Blue Planet Network water project in West Bengal, India. Marin Independent Journal

Water is life. Pass it on. | April '11
Canyon Woodward's essay about real life and water in Nicaragua. Macon County News

Promoting Water Conservation in a way that Conserves Water | April '11
Weapon of choice is a T-shirt made from 100% recycled PET plastic water bottles. Eco 20/20

Skoll Foundation Awards for Social Entrepreneurship: Winners Focus on Health, Water, and Education | March '11
Honors go to PWX member Ned Breslin of Water for People. Skoll Foundation

Now, an exchange to address drinking water, sanitation issues | Feb. '11
A look at the Peer Water Exchange . Daily News & Analysis

Film highlights global costs of bottled water | March '10
Screenings benefit local nonprofit Blue Planet Run. Mill Valley Herald

Archives:

		Woman Is the Youngest to Cross an Ocean Alone March 14 Katie Spotz arrives in South America New York Times. Full Story>>
		Facebook App Aims to Wash Away Usage of Disposable Water Bottles March 2010 A new Facebook application encourages UC Berkeley students to realize the power of collective action while competing amongst each other. The Daily Californian. More Details>>
		American Will Attempt to Cross an Ocean in a Rowboat Dec. 2009 Katie Spotz will attempt to become the youngest person to cross an ocean in a rowboat, and the youngest American to row solo from mainland to mainland. New York Times. More Details>>
		Katie Spotz talks about the challenge of rowing across the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 2009 Katie Spotz is pursuing a dream most of us wouldn't, well, dream of ... Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. More Details>>
		Global Relay Members Reunite for San Francisco Marathon July 2009 Blue Planet Run 2007 runners still making a difference. ABC7 San Francisco. More Details>>
		Local Girl Talks About Plan to Row Across the Atlantic July 2009 Interview with Katie Spotz about her Row Fo Water. Fox 8 News Cleveland. More Details>>
		Shop for Charity on Facebook April 2009 Catch up with your friends, poke your crush, post your status updates ... and donate to charity? Marie Claire. More Details>>
		Books That Made a Difference to Rachel McAdams March 2009 Actress lists Blue Planet Run: The Race to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World for Oprah Magazine Reading List. More Details>>
		Pedometers, Stickers and Kid Power for Water Jan. 2008 Watch our recent story on KGO-TV in San Francisco spotlighting Blue Planet Run's young water heroes at Redeemer Lutheran School in Redwood City, CA. More Details>>
		Raleigh middle schoolers circle Moore Square to help Tanzania schools Oct. 2008 Lansing Brewer leads Exploris students on 90 laps for 30-Mile Challenge. More Details>>
		Katie Spotz Swims Entire Allegheny for Safe Water Sep. 2008 Becomes the first person to swim the 325-miles across PA. Take a look at Katie in action. Watch KDKA News>> \| Watch WPXI News>>
		New Book by Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt Draws Attention to Wold Water Crisis March 2008 A powerful and disturbing visual journey vividly illustrating the global water crisis by New York Times best selling authors Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt (Day in the Life, America 24/7) has been released, coinciding with the March 22, 2008 observation of United Nations World Water Day. More Details >>