Drinking Water

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• Colorado Towns Take Extra Measures to Protect Water From Gas Drilling

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 521
  In 2005 the U.S. Bureau of Land Management offered up thousands of acres of federal land in Colorado to drilling. Because the land was in the heart of an area that supplies drinking water to 55,000 people in the western part of the state, the plan drew strong opposition from local communities. The concerns they ...
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• That tap water is legal but may be unhealthy

  
  Aquafornia — Authority: 498
  The New York Times continues it’s toxic water series with this:“The 35-year-old federal law regulating tap water is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose what scientists say are serious health risks — and still be legal.Only 91 contaminants are regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act, yet more ...
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• GHANA: CCFC provides water (NGO News Africa)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 144
  Read at : NGO NEWS AFRICAGHANA: CCFC provides water for Savelugu/Nanton communities Posted: 16 Dec 2009 02:57 PM PSTAn international non-governmental organization (NGO), has constructed over 30 hand dug wells in 65 Communities in the Savelugu/Nanton District to improve upon water and sanitation.  The Christian ...
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• Water Wars: Some Silver Lakers Prefer Bromates to Blackheads

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 602
  As part of their "Toxic Waters" series, the New York Times takes a long, scary look at the chemicals in our drinking water and the Southern California residents who dont think theyre a big deal. The Safe Drinking Water Act regulates 91 contaminants, but even though scientists have "identified hundreds [of ...
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• Hype is More Dangerous than Chemicals in the Water

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 571
  Officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are working hard to hype drinking water risks as they ask Congress to expand their authority under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). They have the assistance of sensationalist journalism at The New York Times , whose main source of information appears to ...
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• Contaminated Tap Water Calls for Urgent Improvement of Water Systems

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 521
  The New York Times’ latest story in its series on water contamination might make you think twice before filling up your glass from the tap. Although the law probably deems your water safe, it could still be — legally — teeming with chemicals that cause health problems “from upset stomachs to cancer and birth ...
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• Who’s To Blame For Dangerous Drinking Water?

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 142
  The New York Times’ Charles Duhigg continues with his investigative work into unsafe drinking water, reporting that though they are thousands of contaminants that are put into tap water, the Environmental Protection Agency only regulates 81. Congress passed the Safe Drinking Water Act in 1974 and in the ...
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• Best and Worst of 2009: The Year in Water (Slideshow)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 626
  Photo via Steve Of all the water on our planet, only 1 percent can be consumed by humans. With rising demands on our water supplies, were on the fast track to run out - half of the global population will be living in areas of "acute water shortage" by 2030. 2009 brought us both scary news like this, as well as a lot ...
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• Beauty Secrets for Brides

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 168
  Wanting to wow everyone on your big day? You can with these simple tips below.Start a routine with your skin care and soon. The sooner the better. You could see a dermatologist to get a skincare regimen that best fits your needs.Drink lots of water. Hydrating your skin will work wonders you never knew it [...]
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• 52 percent of Delhi lives in slums, kids malnourished (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) More than half of Delhi’s population lives in urban slums with inadequate provision of basic services, a study released here said. Further, 66 percent of children under the age of six in these slums are undernourished.According to the study, titled “A Situational Analysis of the Young ...
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• Whats in Your Water? - Interactive Search Feature

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 133
  The 35-year-old federal law regulating tap water is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose what scientists say are serious health risks — and still be legal.More Articles
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• Top Stories from Tonic: Grenier and Milano Praise charity: water, Pandas Get Pushed to Knock Boots, Oprah Whoops It Up

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 626
  Screenshot via Michael Trainer and Adam Barton Mark Dagastino has the inside scoop on this years epic charity: ball event benefiting the awesome nonprofit charity: water. " Adrien Grenier Hosts Annual charity: ball Fundraiser ."Alyssa Milano doles out her own mega-support for charity: water, making Twitter her partner ...
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• 52 percent of Delhi lives in slums without basic services

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) More than half of Delhi’s population lives in urban slums with inadequate provision of basic services, a study released here Thursday said.According to the study, titled “A situational analysis of the young child in India”, 52 percent of Delhi’s population resides in urban slums. The ...
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• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
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• The War on Terrorism – an American Disaster!

  
  Joejolly's Weblog — Authority: 136
  Wikipedia describes the war on terrorism this way: The War on Terrorism or War on Terror is the common term for what the George W. Bush administration perceived or presented as the military, political, legal and ideological conflict against Islamic terrorism, Islamic militants and regimes that supported them, and ...
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• That Tap Water Is Legal but May Be Unhealthy

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Only 91 contaminants are regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act and not one has been added since 2000.
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• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
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• Sacramento cleans up in U.S. municipal clean-water rankings

  
  Aquafornia — Authority: 498
  From the Sacramento Bee:” Do you drink the water? If you live in the city of Sacramento, you probably should, according to a new report on municipal water quality.Sacramento has the best tap water among large cities west of the Rockies, according to the nonprofit Environmental Working Group. The capital city even ...
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• Railways to provide quality water 24/7 in all stations with PPP model

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): As a part of its ongoing efforts to provide better passenger amenities, the Railways Ministry has approved a new scheme to make available free quality drinking water round the clock at railway stations through the Reverse Osmosis (RO) process.The new scheme would run under the public -private ...
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