water supply
05/13/2017
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By Bridgette Wilcox
Alarming report reveals 27 million Americans are drinking dirty tap water that violates government safety standards
Cancerous chemicals such as lead and copper are just some of the contaminants found in the drinking water of some 27 million Americans, revealed a damning new report by the National Resources Defense Council (NDRC), calling to question the safety of water systems in the country. According to the report, over 18,000 community water systems across […]
04/16/2017
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By Earl Garcia
For the first time, bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides are now being found in drinking water
Traces of a dangerous pesticide called neonicotinoids were detected in tap water across the U.S., a recent study revealed. A team of chemists and engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and University of Iowa reported that they found residues of the toxic pesticide in drinking water, marking the first time that neonicotinoids were identified in tap water across the […]
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