Bluewater is marking International Women's Day today because we believe that in 2017 it is not just that women and girls spend over 200 million hours (that's 8.3 million days, or over 22,800 years, according to UNICEF), every day collecting water - which is a colossal waste of their valuable time.
Over 360 global leaders from government, industry, multilateral organisations, the scientific community and civil society are gathered on Bali, Indonesia, for the Economist's World Ocean Conference, a constructive and solution-focused approach to find how to finance a sustainable ocean economy.
Professor Joan B. Rose wins the 2016 Stockholm Water Prize for her tireless contributions to global public health.
U.S. website whatsinmywater.com warns people they need to be cautious about what may be getting into their tap water and could potentially threaten health and wellbeing.
News reports from California tell how so-called “nightmare bacteria” capable of killing almost half of its victims has been found in a wastewater treatment plant in Southern California - and, the scary thing is that sewage plants seem unable to kill it with existing chemicals.
We've heard of a can of worms, but what about a tap full of worms?
The U.S. Water Quality Association (WQA) has unveiled the results of its '2015 Study of Consumers' Opinions and Perceptions Regarding Water Quality', in which 56 percent of respondents described themselves as "concerned" or "very concerned" with the quality of water. .
At Bluewater, we are giving away 200 copies of the top-selling digital book 'What's in my water' by American author David De John...
American’s may have to get used to droughts as a way of life, according to a new paper published by researchers at a leading university.
World faces a 40% shortfall in water in 15 years unless countries dramatically change their use of the resource, says UN.
The big difference between 'filtering' and 'purifying' water is that a filter just reduces the taste of some chemicals, while a water purifier removes chemicals and toxic metals as well as viruses, bacteria, and protozoa that filters don't remove.
New research finds significantly higher levels of infectious pathogens in water from faucet taps with aerators compared to water from deeper in the plumbing system. Contaminated water poses an increased risk for infection in immunocompromised patients.
