The availability of uncontaminated, high-quality drinking water is a basic determinant for human, animal and plant survival. Water is mostly used for bathing, drinking, cleaning and many other everyday things that need nothing but clean water. Even if the water is treated at the source, there still exists the risk of accessing water that may […]
Here’s Why Boiling The Water Is Not Enough
Water that is supplied to houses and other places is not fit for drinking unless it is treated. Untreated water comes from streams, rivers and lakes might be contaminated by pollutants such as chemicals, oils or sewage, and harmful pathogens, such as Amoeba, Giardia, etc. Consuming this untreated water for drinking can cause severe digestive […]
Drinking Water Reduces Chances Of Kidney Stone Formation
Kidney stone Surgery Kidney stones are also known as Urolithiasis are among the most common pathology hampering around 10 percent of the population all across the world. As per the recent reports, there has been an increase in the stone prevalence. Generally, the cause of kidney stone is due to the dietary or foot habits […]
US water crisis: in more than one way, this is more than it seems
You know about Flint. You’ve heard about Sebring, OH. In both places, basically the same thing happened: lax controls, oversight, and regulation allowed corrosive river water to leach lead from old pipes into the drinking water. Flint is finally being treated like the catastrophe that it is, more than a year after it should have been. […]
The Poisoning of Flint Michigan’s Drinking Water
This story was on the front page of the New York Times on January 20. Pretty shocking story. But if you look into it, it’s been all over the front pages of the state press in Michigan for months. Local papers and MLive have been talking about it nonstop for at least five months — that’s […]
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY #101: EXPOSURE – Manipulating the Physics of Light
Part 1: The Physics of Light Section A: Propagation of Waves Section B: Color Signature Frequencies Section C: Combining Energy Signatures for Exposure, Kelvin Temperature Scale Part 2: Dynamic Range, 18% Grey Card, EV (Exposure Value) Part 3: Synchronization, The Light Meter Part 4: Metering for Exposure Section A: Direct Light and Reflected […]
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