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Vancouver, Canada

Posted on September 18th, 2013

We finished our production in Vancouver where we started the expedition of RiverBlue. Our last two interviews were shot in our city with Nicole Bridger and Eric Dickstein two young designers who are both making ecologically friendly products and have storefronts for their products. Jason Priestley originally from Vancouver came back to do our narration […]

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London, England

Posted on September 18th, 2013

The Thames River The Thames River has gone through a history of neglect and terrible pollution, then rebound into a river that was cleaned up significantly. London has a history of dumping its raw sewage into the Thames River. By the early 1700s, nearly every home in London had a cesspit beneath it and the […]

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Xintang, China

Posted on September 18th, 2013

Greenpeace has called the Pearl one of the worst polluted waterways in the World. China is a country of overwhelming growth and industry. It is a country where you can see a city spring up in just a few years where previously stood fields of rice paddies and villagers. Everyone is working, busy and industrious […]

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Investor Page

Posted on September 9th, 2013

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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Delhi, India

Posted on September 4th, 2013

The Yamuna is one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The RiverBlue team began their amazing experience in India in the capital territory, Delhi. They were prepared with 23 cases of equipment and a large scale of shooting to accomplish over the course of a month. In Delhi, the team met with Sunita […]

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Melbourne, Australia

Posted on September 4th, 2013

In “the land down under” our focus was on capturing on camera the thoughts of some of the world’s experts who spend their lives working on bettering the health of rivers. In Australia, the RiverBlue team focus was to capture interviews with some of the world’s water experts who spend their lives working on bettering […]

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Victoria Falls, Zambia

Posted on September 4th, 2013

“The Zambezi … this is a river the way a river should be.” The RiverBlue team spent two weeks in Zimbabwe, Africa. They flew into Victoria Falls and met with Tom Varley, the river guide from Zambezi Eco Tours, and knows the upper Zambezi like the back of his hand. The Zambezi is the fourth-longest […]

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A Trip To One Of The World’s Most Polluted Rivers

Posted on September 2nd, 2013

In large metropolises such as New Delhi, 3.6 billion tonnes of sewage alone are dumped daily – but only half of that amount is effectively treated and the rest flows down the Yamuna, making it over 100,000 times higher than limits safe for bathing, resulting in widespread waterborne illnesses such as diarrhea from drinking and […]

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Time to Expose Dirty Rivers

Posted on September 2nd, 2013

From the onset of this project, the principals behind RiverBlue, feel the time has come to bring further awareness to the declining health of the rivers of our world. Rivers, oftentimes considered the “capillaries” of Planet Earth, have been in decline for hundreds of years – but most recently, the onslaught of industry, careless farming […]

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Riverblue crew travels “Down Under”

Posted on September 2nd, 2013

In “the land down under” our focus was on capturing the thoughts of some of the world’s experts who spend their lives working on bettering the health of rivers. We spent the first part of our trip in Melbourne at the World Rivers Conference and gathered together some of the brightest and passionate minds from […]

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