"Russ George" is an American businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding the San Francisco based firm Planktos Inc. which claims to "restore ecosystems and slow climate change". In 2007 he provided testimony to the United States House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming/House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming.

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The governor and the Legislature have given us a unique opportunity to strike a new chord in water discussions.

We're beginning to recognize that we may be up against it because there are so many of us and the water supply is about what it's always been.