Never short on water pollution news
October 25th, 2009 by Dana WrightCheck out the latest NY Times Toxic Waters article. The fourth story in the series discusses the connection between air pollution and water pollution. Specifically the article addresses how tightening air pollution restrictions have increased power plants’ contribution to water pollution. What once went up, now comes down - into our waters. Great read!
December 19th, 2009 at 2:47 am
A connection between air pollution and water pollution? What about deliberate pollution by government agencies to support economic interests?
Read more at:
http://sites.google.com/site/stopkilling4profit/
February 8th, 2010 at 9:54 am
In addition to a drinking water filter, you might want to consider a shower filter. In a warm shower, your pores open up, allowing you to more rapidly absorb harmful chemicals from the water. An American Journal Of Public Health study showed that 2/3 of our exposure to harmful water comes while showering. Also, since chlorine vaporizes at a lower temperature and a faster rate than water, the steam you inhale while showering has a highly concentrated amount of chlorine vapor. The EPA says that there is an elevated level of chlorine gas in nearly every American home because of the level of chlorine in our shower water.