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Potential dangers of fracking ( iStockphoto/Copyright:Aunt_Spray)

U.S. Environment Body EPA Says Fracking May Be Contaminating Groundwater After All

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA today said activities in the hydraulic fracturing water cycle ‘can impact—and have impacted—drinking water resources’, a finding Bluewater describes as worrying in a world where the planet’s water resources are already under threat of contamination from multiple sources.

Microplastics pollution of the oceans is increasingly under the news spotlight, but there are now growing calls to study microplastics in soil fertilizers.

Time to start worrying about microplastics in our farming fields?

Microplastics in our oceans and their impact on marine and human life are an environmental problem of global proportions, says Bluewater, a world leader in residential water purification. But in response to new research from Norway, Bluewater warns that microplastics are now also being found in sewage sludge used to fertilize soils for growing food for human consumption.

Bluewater's US sales chief Lin Guo (far right) teamed up with European sales head Daniel Hertzberg to man the Bluewater booth at PQWA, where they welcomed a steady stream of visitors.

Bluewater water purifiers debut at PWQA in Los Angeles

Sweden's Bluewater, which manufacturers and commercializes innovative second-generation water purifiers, successfully debuted its full range of water purifiers at the PWQA trade show in Los Angeles, California, where the education theme developed around "Doing it right" when it comes to improving water and doing better business.

Help kids help themselves fight being overweight by encouraging them to drink water, new study suggests.

New study shows drinking water may help tackle obesity

As the world marks World Obesity Day on Tuesday, a new study by the World Obesity Federation says that up to 268 million children aged 5 - 17 may be overweight by 2025, with as many as 98 million falling into the obese category. But drinking water could help them battle putting on the pounds and kilos, according to another recent study.

Do we need to be cautious about what's in our bathing water?

What's in your bath water?

​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.

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