News from the Foundation

Splashes: Blue Planet Run News
		Katie Spotz Swimming Entire Allegheny for Safe Water About to become the first person to swim the 325-miles across PA. Read News>> \| Watch Video>>
		Help us win funding from American Express Nominate our Water Is Life- Pass It On for AmEx' Members Project. More Info>>
		African Women and Water Conference Blue Planet Run Foundation taps into the deeper running issues African women face when they lack access to water. First Report >>
		Celebrating Our Grassroots Heroes Some of the ways people all over the country, of all ages and interests, are supporting our cause. More Details>>
		The 2007 Commemorative Package In honor of the anniversary of the Blue Planet Run 2007, the first ever non-stop around-the-world relay, we have the goods. More Details >>
		Book "Most Likely to Save the Planet" Earth Aware Editions and the Blue Planet Run Foundation are thrilled to accept the IPPY Gold Award. More Details >>
		Blue Planet Run Ann Arbor raises $4,000 for water projects Despite snow, 150 people hit the Huron River Trail for 6 K fundraiser organized by U Michigan Student Kristen Shenk. More Details>>

Mainstream:
Blue Planet Run in the Media

Planet Earth Hung Out to Dry
World Water Crisis and Droplets of Hope. On A Ledge/Progressive Kid | Read >>

Safe drinking water gets harder to tap
Kai Ryssdal talked with author and photographer Rick Smolan about how so much of the water we do have is polluted and unusable. Marketplace | Listen >>

ABC News Nature's Edge explores the book
Take a tour of "Blue Planet Run" with Mike Cerre, news correspondent and editorial director of the book project. Watch the Video >>

Blue Planet Run 24 kicks off in North Carolina
Will Harlan helped raise nearly $25,000 toward water sustainability projects through his Run for Africa last year. Asheville Citizen-Times >>

Around the World in 95 Days
Mary Chervenak's excellent summer adventure started on June 1 at the United Nations... ABC News >>

Around the World in 95 Days
How far do you walk every day for a glass of water? A few feet to the kitchen? Down the block to the supermarket? ...Marie Claire >>

A Look at the World’s Water Crisis
Blue Planet Run is not your ordinary coffee table travel book. In fact, it isn’t even a travel book. ...Travel Muse >>

Celebrities Support the Cause
Hilary Swank, Ben Harper, Courteney Cox, Rosie O'Donnell and many more ...Look to the Stars >>

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