California's Water Innovation Problem

At a recent gathering of young professionals in the Bay Area, Scott Bryan, the chief operating officer of Imagine H2O, asked the 60-strong crowd how many were considering going into the water business

Just one hand went up. About a third were interested in energy and the rest of the crowd planned to enter tech and social media

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