Ghana: Illegal mining affects drug production Heavily polluted water owing to illegal mining (galamsey) activities, is making water treatment too expensive for pharmaceutical companies to treat water for the manufacturing of drugs and medicine. blue-community.net/2...
Bottled water’s rising toll on planetary and human health With approximately one million bottles purchased every minute globally, experts are warning that this trend has dire consequences for the environment, public health, and social justice. www.nationofchange.o...
New York : Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $90 Million to Replace Lead Service Lines and Protect Drinking Water Supports Public Health and Water Infrastructure in Historically Underserved Communities Statewide www.governor.ny.gov/...
'Life is hard': Living under a 29-year boil-water advisory in an Ontario First Nation Many in Neskantanga First Nation have never lived at a time when the water coming out of the taps was declared suitable to drink . www.tvo.org/article/...
Türkiye has lost 77 of its lakes The Euro-Asian country is facing a serious water crisis, the Spanish platform EFE:Verde reports. blue-community.net/2...
Ditch Bottled Water Now: Hidden Health Risks and Environmental Damage Uncovered scitechdaily.com/dit...
Labour used water industry analysis to argue against nationalisation ‘Economically illiterate’ Defra letter sent to anti-sewage groups cites 2018 report commissioned by water companies Guardian Environment @guardianeco www.theguardian.com/...
Paris pays farmers to protect water In Île-de-France, farmers are paid by Eau de Paris, the public water service of the Blue Community / Blue City of Paris, to use less pesticides and fertilizers. blue-community.net/2...
‘valuing water’ as new management paradigm? Insights from a global survey with water professionals. Hint: nothing about the human right to water! blue-community.net/2...
In California, mega-dairies require 152 million gallons of water each day just to water and wash cows and buildings. That's more than enough to meet the indoor water needs for the entire San Diego metropolitan area. @foodandwaterfwwat.ch/3MYLeHU
