New Jersey Governor Christie Visits WorldWater
By · CommentsOn Monday April 12 New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno visited WorldWater & Solar Technologies, Inc. in Princeton, NJ.
During his visit the Governor highlighted WorldWater’s innovation and hailed the Company as an example of New Jersey’s small business community, as well as the global mission of the company to deliver renewable energy and clean water to people all over the world. While at WorldWater & Solar Technologies the Governor and Lt. Governor drank water that had been purified through the Mobile MaxPure, drawing water from a nearby pond and purifying it using solar energy. Gov. Christie and Lt. Gov. Guadagno also unveiled two business develpment programs from the Partnership for Action.
BBC Story Highlights Mobile MaxPure in Haiti
By · CommentsOn Sunday, April 2, 2010 the BBC news ran a story on the America’s Front Page section of their news service highlighting the Mobile MaxPure’s provision of clean water to the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the January 2010 earthquake. Mobile MaxPure’s provision of water to the people of Haiti continues to this day. To read the article, click here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8594830.stm
In addition to Mobile MaxPure, the article discusses the good work being accomplished by The Haitian Project, where our VP Operations, Michael Ingles, is a Board Member and has been a volunteer for over 13 years.
We recently recieved the following photos of IFRC staff utilizing the Mobile MaxPure, self powered water pumping and purification system in Port au Prince. These photos were taken less than a week after the earthquake hit.
IFRC Staff at MMP in Port au Prince January 2010
IFRC Staff at MMP in Port au Prince January 2010
IFRC Staff at MMP in Port au Prince January 2010
This week articles, information and interviews about WorldWater & Solar Technologies, Inc and the Mobile MaxPure system were scattered throughout news headlines. Interest in the reliability, varied applications and life-saving capabilities of the Mobile MaxPure has captured the imagination of many. Please see below to read and see some of the articles:
NY Times (also published in Greenwire): http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/03/26/26greenwire-wars-natural-disasters-provide-tests-for-treat-84924.html
US Department of Homeland Security “Snapshots”: http://www.dhs.gov/files/programs/gc_1269437452298.shtm
Pulitzer Center Mr. Kelly interview: http://pulitzergateway.org/2010/03/quentin-kelly-first-purified-water-in-haiti-after-earthquake/
Pulitzer Center Dr. Sethi interview: http://pulitzergateway.org/2010/03/dr-davinder-sethi-the-purifier-opens-like-a-flower/
Binghamton University Alumni News: http://www2.binghamton.edu/alumni/news/alumni-connect/mar-2010/world-water.html
WorldWater staff continues to be in contact with a variety of news outlets including BBC, Bloomberg News, NJ News 12, and more. Stay tuned for more articles and information about WorldWater & Solar Technologies, Inc.
