In case you’re inclined to plan ahead, the Water Environment Federation has named the keynote speaker for its WEFTEC 2010 conference in New Orleans Oct. 2-6.At the Opening General Session, Steven Solomon, author of Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization, will share his insights about water scarcity and the need for more sustainable approaches to water management.I can attest to the power of this book. It is a great read, well researched, and thought provoking in the extreme. You can expect a highly engaging talk. During his career as an economics journalist, Solomon has written articles for
