Study to examine lithium in drinking water in Andean villages
Apr. 5, 2011 -- Women in villages are ingesting dangerously high amounts of lithium, according to occupational and environmental physician Karin Br...
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Clean water efforts in Central America expand for Safe Water Team
GRAND RAPIDS, MI, Apr. 1, 2011 -- West Michigan organizations have signed letter of intent with the Honduras government to install a large scale wa...
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Mobile water treatment unit for Project HOPE in Haiti
QUEBEC CITY, PQ, Canada, Feb. 15, 2011 -- H2O Innovation and 3M Purification have teamed up to provide a mobile water treatment unit to Project HOP...
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Pollutants in aquifers threaten Mexico's 'Riviera Maya'
Feb. 6, 2011 -- New research indicates that pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, shampoo, toothpaste, pesticides, chemical run-off from highways and man...
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Hach water quality testing equipment aids Haiti relief
LOVELAND, CO, Jan. 12, 2011 -- In the year since the earthquake in Haiti, Hach Company has donated over $124,000 in water quality testing equipment...
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Zero Liquid Discharge Accelerates across Mexico
For many years, zero liquid discharge (ZLD) has been regarded as an uneconomic solution for a number of manufacturing sectors.
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Pentair strengthens position in Brazil with acquisition
MINNEAPOLIS, MN and CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil, Dec. 17, 2010 -- Pentair Inc. will acquire Hidro Filtros do Brasil, a leading manufacturer of water filt...
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Clean water is key to Haiti cholera response
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Nov. 17, 2010 -- As cholera continues to claim lives in Haiti, health experts are trying to teach Haitians how to recognize ...
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Water pipeline could bring fresh water to Chile's arid north
SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 15, 2010 -- As part of a government strategy to stimulate social and economic development in Chile's arid northern region, of...
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Helping Haiti: 10 months on
A devastating earthquake earlier in the year shook the Caribbean island of Haiti and left over three million people without access to safe drinking...
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