Are Current U.s. Drinking Water Standards Sufficient?
Viewpoint: Yes, while not perfect, current U.S. drinking water standards are sufficient, and new government regulations continue to improve these ...
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Drinking-Water Supply
The Safe Drinking Water Act, passed in 1974, required the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop guidelines for the treatment and monitoring of public water systems. ...
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An Australian state plans to introduce recycled sewage to its drinking water as a record drought threatens water supplies around the nation, a state leader said Monday.Queensland state Premier Pete...
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China's food safety monitor promised Tuesday to investigate a report that more than half of the water coolers in Beijing use counterfeit branded water.The water is either tap water or purified wate...
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Arsenic in drinking water is a global threat to health, affecting more than 70 countries and 137 million people, according to new research.Large numbers of people are unknowingly exposed to unsafe ...
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Freiburg, Germany (dpa) - Clean water with free energy is the goal
of German scientists who are using the sun's rays to power small
water treatment plants for developing cou...
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Santiago (dpa) - Some 60 million Latin American citizens under the
age of 18 do not have drinking water in their homes, the Economic
Commission for Latin America and the Car...
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Bromine is a natural component of water, most commonly occurring as the bromide ion (Br–). Ozonolysis, a common procedure for purifying drinking waters, converts bromide to bromate (BrO3
...
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For years, Kim Christienson barely gave a thought to the water coming from the well outside her house. Her family drank it, washed with it, cooked with it.These days, she thinks about the water a l...
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Phthalates, a class of esters of 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, are used for improving the pliability of plastics, plus have uses in the cosmetics industry. Their manufacture has increased rapidly, ...
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Kathmandu (dpa) - Growing differences between the donor agencies
and a Nepalese Maoist minister have prompted the Asian Development
Bank (ADB) to pull out of a major drinkin...
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Hilary Swank kicked off a round-the-world run Friday to raise awareness of the world's 1.1 billion people who lack access to clean drinking water.As part of the Blue Planet Run, 20 runners will log...
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Are Current U.s. Drinking Water Standards Sufficient
Drinking-Water Supply
Australian state to recycle drinking water
