Water pollution
10 articles in the category: Pollution
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Microplastics in drinking water: a hidden threat to our health
Published : 01/15/2025 | Categories : Berkey® purification , PollutionWhat are the risks of microplastics to our health, and how can they be effectively avoided?
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The Invisible Dangers of Lead in Tap Water
Published : 08/08/2024 | Categories : Berkey® purification , PollutionIn this article, we'll look at the sources of lead in tap water, the dangers associated with ingesting it and how Berkey® water filters can help you protect your family.
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Drinking Water Treatment and Bladder Cancer: The Hidden Danger of THMs
Published : 06/14/2024 | Categories : Berkey® purification , PollutionIn this article, we explore what trihalomethanes are, how they are formed and their link to bladder cancer.
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The Danger of PFAS in Drinking Water
Published : 06/10/2024 | Categories : PollutionThis article explores the dangers associated with PFAS in drinking water and their origin. These substances have become a major public health and environmental concern.
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Chlorothalonil pollution of drinking water
Published : 04/12/2023 | Categories : PollutionA recent study highlights the pollution of drinking water by pesticides and fungicides in France, particularly chlorothalonil, a substance that has been banned for several years.
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Pollution of rivers with drug residues
Published : 04/06/2022 | Categories : PollutionMany rivers around the world are polluted with drug residues. What is the origin and severity of this?
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Selenium water pollution
Published : 04/12/2021 | Categories : PollutionWater, selenium and Berkey® filters
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Radioactive water pollution
Published : 04/12/2021 | Categories : PollutionHow do you remove radioactive contaminants with Berkey® filters?