A recent study has shown that schools might be able to help reduce obesity in young people by offering chilled water in their cafeterias. The study was led by NYU School of Medicine researcher Brian […]
Tag: Water
There’s So Little Water In Pakistan’s Capital That Drug Gangs Have Become Water Mafias
Citizens in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi are going weeks without seeing a single drop of water thanks to criminal gangs that have monopolized the distribution of the vital resource. Spurred by a large population […]
Coca Cola Announces Its Entire Operations Will Be ‘Water Neutral’ By The End Of The Year
Coca-Cola Co. and its partners announced they expect to be restoring 100 percent of the water utilized in their plants by the end of this year, reaching an old conservation objective five years ahead of […]
‘Drinkable Book’ Offers Creative Solution To World’s Water Shortage
In a breakthrough development that could bring safe drinking water to villagers in third-world countries across the world, people actually may use the pages of special books to filter bacteria-infested water. The “drinkable book,” created […]
Food Giant Nestle Believes Every Drop of Water On Earth Should Be Corporate Owned
If you’re thirsty and want or need a drink of water you should have to pay for it according to the former CEO and now Chairman of Nestle SA, the largest food product manufacturer in […]
China Has A Water Problem: Two Thirds Of Groundwater Unfit For Humans
China’s careless use of natural resources has already led to most of its fish stocks being depleted and it now looks as if the same fate could befall its water supply after a new study […]
New Study Reveals We Don’t Need To Drink As Much Water As We Think
A surprising new study by released by Canadian Brock University physiologist Dr. Stephen Cheung shows that losing even three per cent of body mass through dehydration has no noticeable effect on cycling performance. This puts […]
Report Finds That India Will Run Out Of Water By 2025
Despite investment in the water sector expected to be $13 billion in the next few years alone, India is set to become a water-scarce country by 2025 due to demand-supply mis-match, according to a new […]
Drought Stricken California Sees Vandals Dump 50 Million Gallons Of Fresh Water Into San Francisco Bay
Vandals attacked an inflatable dam on Alameda Creek, California, resulting in the loss of nearly 50 million gallons of water. The timing could not have been worse as California struggles through the worst drought on […]
Starbucks’ Ethos Water Actually Comes From Drought-Ridden California
Celebrities like Matt Damon and Leo DiCaprio have advocated for Starbucks’ Ethos Water, those bottles in the cold case that are supposedly help alleviate the world’s water crisis. But beware celebrities pitching quick fix solutions […]