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Unfortunately, the bad news out of Flint, Michigan just keeps coming... Flint is one of many American cities that installed lead water pipes in the 20th century, despite dangers including child brain damage and a range of health problems. We've just learned this week that the Flint Water Crisis was the likely cause of increased fetal deaths. Ever since a study in 2015 revealed lead [...]

A recent shocking study just revealed that over 94% of US water contains plastic microparticles. (Sadly, we came in behind even India and Lebanon...) Even several of the bottled water brands that were tested were shown to contain the same plastic. The report goes on to say: Almost 300m tonnes of plastic is produced each year and, with just 20% recycled or incinerated, much of [...]