water
Health Tips: Portable Pure Water
September 1st, 2012Whether at home or in the wilderness, water quality is an issue we all face on a day-to-day basis. Chemicals added to or remaining in tap water are capable of affecting our health. In the wilderness, even crystal-clear water may contain threatening pathogens.
Water Purity
March 1st, 2012Most people will not consume drinking water that outwardly looks, smells, or tastes bad. We know instinctively that contaminated water can make us sick.
Is your water as clean as you think?by Del WilliamsLow-Flow
October 5th, 2011Oil shortage? Let’s talk water shortage for a minute—a topic that is easily just as worthy of concern. A recent government survey showed that 36 states are expecting water shortages by 2013.
Water:The Protector of Produce
October 5th, 2011Tired of throwing away your money on produce that quickly looses its firm appearance?
Don't Drink the Water
February 1st, 2009Even though bottled water costs 2,000 times more than tap, many of us happily pony up, believing we’re paying for purity (cue images of picturesque mountain springs and tropical aquifers). But turns out we might not be.
By Lindsay WilsonIs Your Water on Drugs?
June 1st, 2008The ancient mariner’s lament gained new relevance recently when a five-month Associated Press investigation revealed traces of pharmaceuticals in the drinking water supplies of 41 million Americans.
By Lisa MarshallWater Works
February 1st, 2008Sure, a cup of hot cocoa is the perfect post-sledding, skating, or skiing drink—but it’s important to remind your kids they need water, too, says Brooke de Lench, author of Home Team Advantage (HarperCollins, 2006).
By Nicole Duncan



