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6价铬, a metal famous by Erin Brockovich, was found in water at levels at or above 0.02 parts per billion in 90 percent of 60,000 water samples the EPA had tested.
有毒水域互动An interactive website based on the “有毒的水” article by the New York Times that helps you find Clean Water Act violations in your local area.
水结构与科学 periodically – All you’ve ever wanted to know about the composition, 物理, 水背后的科学.
饮用水
Medicated Bath Products to Blame for Worsening Water Pollution 第一次, a study unveiled at the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society points out that a major source of active pharmaceutical ingredients in water comes from bathing, 洗澡, 和洗钱. 据博士说. 伊岚Ruhoy, ”乳液, 面霜, gels and skin patches are to blame for a significant amount of the APIs in ground water.”
Convoy of Hope and hg1088皇冠 Team Up to Bring Drinkable Water to Haiti hg1088皇冠 is donating 3 water purification systems that can produce up to 15,000 gallons of drinking water per day to the Convoy of Hope to help survivors of the devastating Haiti earthquakes. 卡利根已经派出了250人,000 bottles of drinking water that were on the ground within days of the earthquake. “These water purification systems will help save lives,” said 哈尔·唐纳森, founder and president, Convoy of Hope.
That Tap Water is Legal, but May Be Unhealthy The NY Times continues to investigate 35 year old drinking water standards and laws that regulate 91 contaminants when the EPA estimates there are nearly 60,000 chemicals in use in the United States. 文章指出, “scientists have scrutinized thousands of those chemicals in recent decades, and identified hundreds associated with a risk of cancer and other diseases at small concentrations in drinking water, according to an analysis of government records by The New York Times.”
Millions in US drink dirty water, records show According to the opening paragraph of the article, “More than 20 percent of the nation’s water treatment systems have violated key provisions of the Safe 饮用水 Act over the last five years, according to a New York Times analysis of federal data.”
Cocaine, Spices, Hormones Found in 饮用水 Unexpected “ingredients” are finding there way into water all over the world, however this study reviews the ongoing water chemistry in the Pugent Sound. They’ve noted that the types of spices vary depending on the time of year and have even tracked a spike in vanilla and chocolate in the water on weekends.
Comfort Food: Chocolate, water reduce pain response to heat Interesting study that demonstrates that rats respond more slowly to pain when eating a chocolate chip or sugar water. The novel part of the study is that the same delayed response to pain occurred when the rats had regular water infused into their mouths. Therefore suggesting that the calories in “comfort food” are not what provide the comfort as there are no calories in water.
有毒的水 An in-depth study national study performed by the New York Times where they claim that 1 in 10 Americans drinks contaminated water. The study suggests that people on well water are particularly susceptible however municipal supplies have had over 500,自2004年以来违反了2000项EPA规定.
Chicago water: In public reports, city silent over sex hormones and painkillers found in treated drinking water Just another instance of pharmaceuticals showing up in public drinking water supplies. The most cost-effective way to treat this is still treating the drinking water at the Point of Use. This can be done in homes with a hg1088皇冠 RO or in businesses with a Bottle-Free® Cooler.
Magnetic, Saltless, Salt-Free, and other Water Treatment Alternatives
Water-related pseudoscience, fantasy, and quackery Updated regularly – A website developed by a retired faculty member of the 化学系, 西蒙弗雷泽大学 Burnaby / Vancouver, Canada to expose all the “myths” of water softening and treatment.
Any guidance on the EasyWater product for treating hard water? – an online forum discussing the claims and benefits of the EasyWater magnetic water conditioner advertised nationally including on Sean Hannity’s radio show.
Yes or No to EasyWater water softener by Frieje – online forum discussing the lack of science and proof behind EasyWater and even the “Scalewatcher” by AquaGenesis.
瓶装水
Plastic bottles pile up as mountains of waste The effects of bottled water on the environment.
*Contaminants may not be in your water.