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Scientists have unveiled a new water filter that strips out toxic “forever chemicals” at a pace that leaves today’s home systems in the dust, working about 100 times faster than standard activated ...

For years, bottled water has been marketed as the cleaner, safer alternative to whatever comes out of the kitchen faucet. Now ...

Despite the fact that hundreds of companies make reusable water bottles, single-use plastic bottles are ubiquitous. Last year, Americans spent about 10 billion dollars on bottled water and disposed of ...

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The reason people in Silicon Valley are spending $36 for 2.5 gallons of unfiltered raw water in shapely glass bottles is fear, but not of contracting a waterborne disease like cholera. The raw-water ...

With new findings on emerging contaminants, lead and hexavalent chromium in local tap water, it’s natural for Chicago-area residents to wonder if they should be filtering the water they drink. And, if ...

HOW DO WATER FILTERS WORK? Water filters essentially block or capture bacteria, debris such as sand and dirt, and pollutants like parasites and metals. It’s why they’re recommended by authorities if ...