Almost 60% of young Swedes aged 18 – 29 worry their tap water is polluted
New survey finds Sweden’s millennials worry more about harmful germs and carcinogens existing in their tap water than their parents do.
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Nära 60% av alla unga svenskar oroar sig över förorenat kranvatten
En ny studie visar att oron för skadliga bakterier och cancerframkallande ämnen i kranvatten är stor bland unga svenskar. Dubbelt så många unga oroar sig för detta, jämfört med föräldragenerationen.
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As World Celebrates World Oceans Day, Bluewater Calls On ‘Waterpreneurs’ Globally to Address Urban Water Scarcity Challenges
The world’s fast-growing cities are running short of safe and reliable drinking water as they cope with population growth, climate change and unsustainable water use. Bluewater has launched a million-dollar challenge to water entrepreneurs to come up with solutions that increase urban water resilience.
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Chemicals are not being removed from tap water using traditional purification processes
The current solutions used for water purification cannot be relied upon to combat chemical contaminants finding their way into household water, according to new research by Finnish scientists. The researchers said the risks posed by chemical contaminants require more detailed study.
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World oceans in deeply troubled state due to micro-plastics pollution, but solutions exist, says Bluewater
Human ingenuity and current technology can address threats posed by micro-plastics ocean and drinking water contamination, says water brand Bluewater at World Environment Day Volvo Ocean Summit in Cardiff, Wales. Announcing a one-million-dollas award for ‘waterpreneurs’, Bluewater proclaimed support for the 'One Plastic Free Day' initiative, aimed at ending unnecessary plastic packaging.
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Almost half of Brits worry their drinking water is contaminated
New Survey shows 49.2 percent of Britons believe plastics and other contaminants pollute their drinking water
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Bluewater says human ingenuity and technology can already help alleviate global urban water scarcity problems
Chinese investors, innovators and business leaders at Shanghai 2018 Aquatech Trade Show hear how human ingenuity can be tapped to turn existing and new technologies into solutions for global water scarcity issues.
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EU cracks down on single use plastics
European Commission launches new measures against ten single-use plastic products polluting Europe's oceans. Representing around 70 percent of all marine litter, the ten plastic products targeted include cotton buds, plastic plates, straws and lost or abandoned fishing gear.
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Lyckan att simma i öppet hav
Det är något speciellt med att simma i öppet vatten. Det ger en kansla av frihet, fast det kräver en annan styrka, säger Adam Paulsson.
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The joys of open water swimming
A great sense of freedom can come from swimming in the sea. Bluewater swim champ Adam Paulsson explains how he loves the unique challenge of open-water swims in oceans, lakes and rivers. (Photo: Magnus Peterson)
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At Volvo Ocean Race Ocean Summit in Newport, RI, Bluewater joins with 11th Hour Racing to open doors to drinking water innovation
Global challenge issued to innovators to put forward their untapped ideas to help solve the emerging urban drinking water crisis in fast growing megacities.
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Bluewater helps Cape Town soccer finals to save water and single-use plastics
Nedbank Green Affinity Trust has partnered with Bluewater – a world-leader in water purification technologies – to offer a fun activation at the upcoming Nedbank Cup Final between Maritzburg United and Free State Stars in Cape Town, South Africa.
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