By Carole Allen Lead is one of the oldest metals on the planet, it never goes away. Lead dating is used for dating and analyzing geological samples as old as the earth. We began producing lead in 3000 BC. The Romans used it for … Continue reading All About Lead Poisining
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Can Aquasana Compare to Multipure? by Laura
Can Aquasana Compare to Multipure?by Laura Can Aquasana Compare to Multipure?Fellow distributor and good friend David Green has seen his share of competing water filters in his 26 year career as a water expert with Multipure, so recently when he was called by a customer to install a drinking water system, he learned that the competition … Continue reading Can Aquasana Compare to Multipure? by Laura
Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation in India
Documentary on Kerala (India) Water Problems and Purifying Techniques, 2011 - How to Filter Rain & Contaminated Water during Emergencies The drinking water supply and sanitation continue to be inadequate, despite longstanding efforts by the various levels of government and communities at improving coverage. The level of investment in water and sanitation, albeit low … Continue reading Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation in India
Exactly what happens if we run out of water?
From "How Stuff Works"Inside this ArticleExactly what happens if we run out of water?Water WarsWater Supply SolutionsLots More InformationSee all Geophysics articlesNatural Disasters Image GalleryIn some regions, like Turkey (above), water is becoming scarce. Other regions have ample, but unsanitary, supply. See more pictures of natural disasters.Courtesy Sezayi Erken/AFP/Getty Images DISCOVER MOREHow Water WorksHow Water Towers WorkCuriosity … Continue reading Exactly what happens if we run out of water?
Carbon Filtering
Carbon filteringCarbon filtering is a method of filtering that uses a piece of activated carbon to remove contaminants and impurities, utilizing chemical adsorption.Each piece of carbon is designed to provide a large section of surface area, in order to allow contaminants the most possible exposure to the filter media. One pound (454g) of activated carbon … Continue reading Carbon Filtering
New Device Uses GPS & Crowdsourcing to Identify World’s Water Problems
New Device Uses GPS & Crowdsourcing to Identify World’s Water ProblemsMore than 3.5 million people die each year as the result of water-related disease according to the World Health Organization. Water Canary, a new device unveiled this week at TED Global in Edinburgh, Scotland, hopes to put a dent in this number by providing real-time … Continue reading New Device Uses GPS & Crowdsourcing to Identify World’s Water Problems
Is Your Water Causing Cancer?
Is Your Water Causing Cancer? Pt. 1The shocking results from Dr. Oz’s special investigation are in. Arsenic, lead, known carcinogen chromium 6, and perchlorate – or rocket fuel –...click here to find out more about perchlorate Pt. 2 If you are concerned about the safety of your water, follow these action steps to protect you … Continue reading Is Your Water Causing Cancer?