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A partnership consisting of American and German scientists have discovered a new way to extract contaminants out of water. In conjunction with UV light, nanoparticles attach onto contaminants to form easily extractable clumps. For more details on this new water filtration method, click here:: New Nanoparticle Treatment Technique Produces Cleaner, Safer Water
One of the main causes of water contamination can be due to leaks in water pipes. Leaky pipes not only waste water by returning it into the ground, but can also expose flowing water to heavy metals and debris that could contaminate it. For an article on leak detection and what you can do to […]
Ireland’s Technical Engineering and Electrical Union (TEEU) is urging its members to join a national demonstration held by the Right2Water campaign. The 40,000+ member union is calling on the government to abolish water charges immediately. For more on this alliance, click here:: Union urges members to join anti-water charges protest
This week marks World Water Week and Unicef is asking all of us to take a moment to remember that millions of people throughout the world lack access to clean drinking water. Join the social media campaign using the hashtag #Waterls to help raise awareness. For more on how you can help the global water […]
It has been revealed that the Environmental Protection Agency were aware of the potential risk of contamination when workers accidentally spilled 3 million gallons of tainted water into the local water near a gold mine in Silverton, Colorado. The EPA has since come under sharp criticism by the American public and government officials. For more […]
The restriction on the water in Lancashire due to a presence of a dangerous parasite is going into its third week, affecting 300,000 homes. United Utilities is still working on installing UV rigs to kill the parasite affecting the water, but does not know when the water will be safe to drink again. For more […]
Sometimes the best way to treat certain health issues to drink more clean water. Those suffering from diarrhea or constipation should drink water to either rehydrate lost fluids or soften their stool. Suffers of athletes foot and other fungal issues should drink water to prevent dry skin. For more on how water and other natural […]
California is doing everything it can to reduce water waste and conserve water due to it’s 4+ year drought. A new super-efficient shower fixture by Nebia is being backed and promoted by officials due to its ability to cut down water waste by 70 percent! Read on about this new shower head and it’s crowdfunding […]
Given the cleaner shores in the UK, many more residents are swimming in British lakes, rivers, and seas as a hobby. This year, more than 20,000 registered for five events hosted by the Outdoor Swimming Society. Open-water swimming is also one of the few hobbies that can appeal to young people and retirees in equal […]
The contaminated water caused by an accidental toxic spill by the Environmental Protection Agency has traveled down from the cite of the incident in Colorado down to New Mexico. The contaminants in the spilled waste include heavy metals such as aluminum, lead, zinc, cadmium, copper, iron, and manganese. For more details about this massive clean-up, […]
