Bottled water has become a ubiquitous presence in our daily lives, with many people believing it to be a safer and purer alternative to tap water.
However, a closer examination of the bottled water industry reveals some startling truths that may make you think twice before reaching for that next bottle.
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Updated 12:37 PM EDT, Fri March 22, 2024
(CNN) — In a trailblazing study, researchers have discovered bottled water sold in stores can contain 10 to 100 times more bits of plastic than previously estimated — nanoparticles so infinitesimally tiny they cannot be seen under a microscope.
Study says the 19% of kids using unfiltered tap water have about twice as much lead in their blood as they would otherwise
About 129,000 Chicago children under the age of six are exposed to poisonous lead in their household drinking water because of lead pipes, according to a study published on Monday.
News | March 7, 2024
Drexel Study Shows Sound Waves Can Reveal Composition of Buried Water Lines
BY TAMMY WEBBER – The Associated Press
Updated 9:39 AM EST, March 4, 2024
Texas farmers sue fertilizer company, and environmental group plans to sue EPA
by Britt E. Erickson
February 28, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 7
Source: Water Online
By Christian Bonawandt
Monday, May 20, 2024 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
We are excited to announce the online Exhibitor registration opens on our website (Annual Conference Tab)
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 10:00 am (Eastern Time)
Booths are sold on our website only on a first come, first served basis.
**Payment is required at time of registering **
By Peter Chawaga
Despite notable efforts from industrial wastewater operations and treatment utilities alike, the U.S. EPA has seen virtually no progress on one of the country’s most pressing contamination problems.
By Kevin Westerling,
@KevinOnWater