Tag: access to water
-
15 Ways to Stop Wasting Water
Many people don’t think twice before leaving their water running or using it unnecessarily. However, considering the environmental impact and the cost of wasting water, you might want to make some changes. Those who grew up in a dry climate may have a different view than those from water-rich areas. For those in wet areas,…
-
Drinking Tap Water Can Stop Ingestion of Microplastics, According to Research
New research discovered that tap water provides a protective barrier against harmful microplastics. This natural shield can help prevent everyday household items containing plastic from emitting tiny plastics. Products such as plastic bottles, food containers, kettles, and teabags have high levels of microplastics (MPs). Alarmingly, plastic cups, polypropylene baby bottles, and plastic teabags can release…