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Filtered tap water vs. bottled water: are you concerned about BPA (Bisphenol A)?

By Hilary Ohm on Aug 27, 2013 0 comment

Do you lug bottles or jugs from the store with purified or "natural" water because you don't trust the water comin...

high capacity water filter, highwater filters, in stock

Katadyn Blowout Memorial Day Sale ~ Lifestraw Giveaway!

By 1 on May 20, 2013 0 comment

12/05/13: Christmas Sale going on now! Deep discounts on all Katadyn products. Pockets: $265! Lowest price on the w...

disaster, disaster relief, Drinking water

Vortex Non-electric Water Distiller Kit now with drain assembly.

By 1 on Apr 1, 2013 0 comment

[caption id="attachment_1493" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Vortex Non-electric Water Distiller with drain ass...

bottled water, drinking water, Environmental

Recycled Wastewater: Will People Accept It as Drinking Water?

By 1 on Feb 2, 2012 0 comment

I read an interesting article in the National Geographic Daily News about a push to make recycled wastewater, or re...

drinking water, Environmental, EPA

Is Your Well Water Making You Sick? New USGS Study is Alarming.

By Hilary Ohm on Oct 3, 2011 0 comment

A recent study released by the USGS shows 13% of private wells in the U.S. are contaminated with levels of metals...

blog, charity, code

Highest radiation levels to date at Fukushima

By 1 on Jun 4, 2011 0 comment

In a devastating blow to the people of Japan, Tepco announced today that the highest readings yet (up to 4,000 ...

disaster, Environmental, radiation

Dr. Helen Caldicott on Nuclear Fallout in Japan: "Unsafe at Any Dose."

By 1 on May 12, 2011 0 comment

Dr. Helen Caldicott is arguably the world's leading expert on the effects of radioactivity on the human body. She i...

Disaster Relief, drinking water, Emergency Preparedness

E.P.A. Ramps Down Radiation Monitoring in U.S... Huh?

By 1 on May 9, 2011 0 comment

While dangerous events at the Fukushima and other Japanese nuclear reactors are far from over, the United States E...

Cool Stuff, Disaster Relief, Emergency Preparedness

T.R.A.P. Radiation Filters in Stock!

By 1 on May 7, 2011 0 comment

We have just received our first shipment of TRAP radiation filters and I am so excited to have them available for s...

Cool Stuff, Disaster Relief, drinking water

What Type of Water Filter Do I Need?

By 1 on May 2, 2011 0 comment

I often visit forums and blogs where questions are posed regarding the type of water filter a consumer should buy. ...

Products, radiation, Radiation in water

Coming Soon: T.R.A.P. Radiation Water Filters

By 1 on Apr 28, 2011 0 comment

We are anxiously awaiting a shipment of a brand new product that will filter out iodine-131, cesium-137, strontium-...

drinking water, Environmental, Fracking

Hydro-Fracking: Is Our Water Safe? What you should know

By 1 on Apr 23, 2011 0 comment

Hydraulic fracturing is the new oil boom. This controversial process to extract natural gas from deep below the ear...