Cleaning Industrial Water - Karen Sorber, Micronic Technologies

Our brains are 73% water and our bodies are 60% water, so we literally cannot live without it. But most community water systems suffer from industrial pollution. It doesn't have to be that way. Listen to Karen Sorber, Cofounder/CEO of Micronic Technologies describe their innovative chemical-free system for cleaning wastewater on this Green Connections Radio podcast with host Joan Michelson. You'll hear: How their system works - chemical-free. How a particular business trip inspired her to find a way to help get clean water to communities. How Karen transitioned from 30+ years in the federal government to cofounding Micronics About the rigorous testing needed to be done on such a system to be approved by regulators. And, valuable career advice, especially for transitioning to a new career or business. "Save money to increase your (career) options...and do what you love because (that passion) will help you find another door to open....(and) a mentor will help you look around brick walls." Karen Sorber on Green Connections Radio podcast You'll also like: You'll also like: Gloria Reuben, President, Waterkeeper Alliance, and renowned actress, on community activists holding industrial water polluters accountable. Lee-Anne Walters, Flint, Michigan community organizer and whistleblower on their water crisis. Talia Buford, ProPublica reporter who covered Flint, MI water crisis. NASA Teen Contest Winners, Mikayla Sharieff and Bria Snell of a DC area high school invented an innovative way to get clean water to their school water fountains. Thanks for subscribing on Apple Podcasts or iHeartRadio and leaving us a review! Also, join our Facebook Page  and share your insights! Join our mailing list to stay up to date on the top podcasts and special offers! Follow us on Twitter @joanmichelson