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Bizarre ice spikes have been spotted across the UK – Daily Mail

On January 24, 2017, in News, by Erik

Some strange occurences have been taking place throughout the United Kingdom’s. As freezing temperatures sweep across the UK, baffled Brits have spotted strange ice spikes appearing.The icy protrusions look like icicles defying gravity, growing upwards from a pool of water. No one is quite sure why this is happening but it is a result of […]

 

Bexley flooding: High street submerged as burst water main sparks … – Evening Standard

On January 20, 2017, in News, by Erik

The residents of Bexley were awoken to a major surprise when their street flooded due to a busted water pipe. Around 250 properties were left without running water or with low water pressure after an underground pipe in Bexley burst shortly before 11pm on Monday. This was taken care of by the local authority, but […]

 

Stella Artois steps up work with Matt Damon’s water charity – Reuters UK

On January 20, 2017, in News, by Erik

Sometimes it seems as if actors are disconnected from the real world. This is not the case with Matt Damon. He is spearheading a project to bring water to countries in need. Water.org is trying to raise a $55 million fund that would provide microloans to finance projects that build access to clean water in […]

 

Rejuvenation Water secures UK nationwide listing – FoodBev.com

On January 19, 2017, in News, by Erik

A startup company rejuvenation Water has just made a major step in securing its place in the United Kingdom’s marketplace. It received its nationwide listing and is starting to gain prominence and name recognition. It is supposed to hydrate by its amino acids and purified water formula. The future will tell how well it does […]

 

The plastic plague: Hormone-disrupting chemicals in everyday things like water bottles DO cause cancer, diabetes … – Daily Mail

On January 19, 2017, in News, by Erik

If you drink out of plastics bottles you may want to rethink this. Plastic bottles contain hormone-disrupting chemicals that can cause cancer, diabetes, ADHD and autism, scientists claimed in a report. These are costing billions of dollars in health care cost and killing people every day. To avoid these drink out of glass bottles. The […]

 

Huge shark circles in water just inches beneath terrified kite surfer who admits: ‘My life flashed before my eyes’ – Mirror.co.uk

On January 17, 2017, in News, by Erik

In the sea off of Western Australia, a kite surfer spots a dark spot beneath her. Though she initially thought that the spot was just a shadow of her kite, she quickly realizes that it is a great white shark. Determined to stay away, the kite surfer stays in the air, and all is caught […]

 

Somerset dairy fined nearly £9500 for allowing water pollution – FarmingUK

On January 14, 2017, in News, by Erik

The Environment Agency discovered dirty water leaking from the base of a lagoon on Clandown Farm. The farm operators, Brunt Partners, were fined $5,000 and ordered to pay $4,245 in costs. The operators have now repaired the storage lagoon and improved the drainage. It is important farm operators to adequately maintain these structures so illegal […]

 

Live well with good hydration – Press and Journal

On January 13, 2017, in News, by Erik

If you don’t like plain water and rely on other drinks your body will still function. Getting enough water makes your mind work better and you will have healthier-looking skin. Even though our tap water is safe to drink people go through billions of single-use plastic water bottles a year. Sales of bottled water went […]

 

Burst water pipe leaves families high and dry – Belfast Telegraph

On January 13, 2017, in News, by Erik

Families in south Belfast were without water for the second time in three weeks yesterday. Houses on both sides of Cromac Street in the Markets area had no supply before 10am. NI Water said the source of the problem was a water main in Cromac Street that had burst as a result of work by […]

 

UK-first in water treatment – New Civil Engineer

On January 12, 2017, in News, by Erik

The United Kingdom is getting one of the best upgrades in their water treatment plant. The Oswestry Water Treatment Works center is getting created and it will be a major renovation for major cities like Manchester. This will be great for the health of the water and the people around the city. UK-first in water […]