The Future of Water

The Future of Water is Bluefield Research’s bi-monthly podcast examining the strategic, regulatory, and market dynamics shaping the global water sector. Spanning municipal and industrial markets, and extending from technology providers to investors, each episode ...more

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May 05, 2026 • 00:42:22
Is Australia the Blueprint for the Future of Water?

Is Australia the Blueprint for the Future of Water?

Australia is living what much of the world is still bracing for. A decade-long drought forced sweeping national action, and the country has been...

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April 14, 2026 • 00:34:56
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Your Water Questions Answered: Bonds, Energy, Irrigation, and Tech

What do water investors, utilities, and infrastructure planners most want to know right now? In this episode, Reese Tisdale is joined by Bluefield's VP...

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March 31, 2026 • 00:28:37
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Why Are U.S. Water and Sewer Bills Rising Faster Than Inflation?

U.S. household water and sewer bills rose 5.1% in 2025—the steepest annual increase in five years and a 24.2% jump since 2020. Rates are...

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March 17, 2026 • 00:37:24
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Water for Agriculture: An US$84 Billion Irrigation Opportunity

At more than 70% of U.S. water withdrawals, agriculture is one of the most significant drivers of water demand in the country. In this...

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March 03, 2026 • 00:29:15
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The US$10 Billion Market Nobody Talks About: Chemicals for Water Treatment

Chemicals used to treat water is a US$10 billion market hiding in plain sight—fragmented, consolidating, and far more strategically interesting than the name suggests....

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February 17, 2026 • 00:41:13
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Debunking the Myths of the Data Center Water Footprint

Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data center growth is reshaping not only electricity markets, but water demand across the value chain. In this episode, podcast host...

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