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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...

disaster, drinking water, Environmental

Tensions rise at Fukushima; Nebraska braces for possible nuclear accident.

By 1 on Jun 27, 2011 0 comment

Events at Fukushima continue to be tenuous. Workers are desperately trying to inject decontaminated water into th...

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. ...

Disaster Relief, emergency kit, Emergency Preparedness

Filtering radiation (radioactive particles) from drinking water. What's the best method?

By Hilary Ohm on Apr 14, 2011 0 comment

It’s been over a month since the tragic earthquake in Japan left a large portion of that country in a constant stat...

drinking water, radiation, radioactive

Can Radioactive Particles Be Filtered Out of Water?

By Hilary Ohm on Mar 28, 2011 0 comment

I've just updated my blog with my latest research. Please check it out: Filtering radiation from water. Can radioa...