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Federal government wants to oblige municipalities to set up drinking fountains: Federal government wants to oblige municipalities to set up drinking fountains - ...
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Federal government wants to oblige municipalities to set up drinking fountains: Federal government wants to oblige municipalities to set up drinking fountains - ...
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EPA Sets Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Tap Water—Here's How That Will Affect You
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Biden sets new target to protect vast US water sources: The Biden administration on Tuesday set a new goal to protect vast U.S. water sources ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-sets-new-target-protect-vast-us-water-sources-2024-04-23/
Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS
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Forever Chemicals Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Limit Your Exposure.: It’s hard to avoid PFAS, toxic compounds linked to a host of health problems ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/how-to-limit-exposure-to-forever-chemicals/
PFAS: US limits 'forever chemicals' in tap water for first time: Officials finalise a new federal rule for drinking water - designed to protect people from toxic ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68671731
The Best Men’s and Women’s Rain Jackets and Raincoats: Want to stay dry? Our four favorite raincoats and rain jackets—in different styles, materials ...
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The Best Men’s and Women’s Rain Jackets and Raincoats: Want to stay dry? Our four favorite raincoats and rain jackets—in different styles, materials ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-everyday-rain-jacket/
Human rights activists on glyphosate use: Complaint against Bayer at the OECD: Deforestation, land displacement, glyphosate in drinking water: human rights ...
tagesschau.de/investigativ/rbb/bayer-glyphosat-gensoja-beschwerde-oecd-100.html
Mum, 32, dies after temperature soars to 42C from half an ecstasy tablet: Stephanie Thorpe, 32, met pals before a music festival and died hours later.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/young-mums-temperature-soared-above-32633451
11 Easy Ways to Stay Hydrated, According to Celebrity Nutritionists: Los Angeles–based nutritionist Kimberly Snyder reveals how to stay hydrated ...
vogue.com/article/tips-for-staying-hydrated-nutritionist
Dubai airport struggles to resume flights after heavy rains leave runways underwater
cnn.com/2024/04/18/travel/dubai-airport-struggles-to-resume-flights-after-heavy-rains-left-runways-underwater/
Quick Glance: Challenges faced by Dubai Airport after heavy rainfall
- Dubai International Airport is in disarray following heavy rainfall, resulting in flooded runways.
- Numerous stranded passengers are waiting in terminals due to flight cancellations and delays.
- Emirates and Flydubai are apologizing to affected passengers and working to restore flight operations.
- The United Arab Emirates are dealing with the consequences of extreme rainfall causing traffic disruptions and damages in various cities.
For the first time, U.S. may force polluters to clean up these ‘forever chemicals’
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/19/epa-rule-pfas-hazardous-water-contamination/
This Is What Alcohol Really Does to Your Skin: Alcohol has many negative effects on the skin. Here, Katherine Flemming dives into the latest research and ...
fashionmagazine.com/beauty-grooming/skin/alcohol-skin-dehydrating/
E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water: The rule applies to a family of chemicals known as PFAS that are linked to serious health effects ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/climate/epa-pfas-drinking-water.html
PFAS: US limits 'forever chemicals' in tap water for first time: Officials finalise a new federal rule for drinking water - designed to protect people from toxic ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68671731
How Dubai uses cloud seeding to make it rain: Heavy rain in Dubai had caused major floods and shut down the airport - is it caused by the United Arab ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/this-controversial-technology-behind-dubais-catastrophic-floods-20665215/
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Streams that supply drinking water in danger following 2023 Supreme Court decision that stripped wetlands protections: Report
abcnews.go.com/US/streams-supply-drinking-water-danger-2023-supreme-court/story
Norfolk Southern reaches $600 million settlement to settle East Palestine derailment suit
cnn.com/2024/04/09/investing/norfolk-southern-settlement/
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
Adopting a New Cat Checklist: Before you bring home a cat for the first time, make sure you have everything to keep your new pet happy and healthy.
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Dubai airport struggles to resume flights after heavy rains leave runways underwater
cnn.com/2024/04/18/travel/dubai-airport-struggles-to-resume-flights-after-heavy-rains-left-runways-underwater/
Antibiotics in drinking water: “The problem is getting bigger”: Kristina Böhm, Chairwoman of the Medical Officers.
morgenpost.de/politik/article242169128/Antibiotika-im-Trinkwasser-Das-Problem-wird-groesser.html
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Fight mosquitoes in the UAE with these expert tips: Emirates Health Services issues guidelines for residents on how to minimise risk
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/health/fight-mosquitoes-in-the-uae-with-these-expert-tips-1.1713966650987
This Is What Alcohol Really Does to Your Skin: Alcohol has many negative effects on the skin. Here, Katherine Flemming dives into the latest research and ...
fashionmagazine.com/beauty-grooming/skin/alcohol-skin-dehydrating/
‘None of us had a choice in this’: How these man-made chemicals will affect us for generations
smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/none-of-us-had-a-choice-in-this-how-these-man-made-chemicals-will-affect-us-for-generations-20240424-p5fmch.html
As summer heat gets extreme, India’s construction workers are at risk of serious health problems
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Expert: We need to prepare for a water emergency: Kristina Böhm is chairwoman of the medical officers in Germany.
morgenpost.de/politik/article242159002/Expertin-Wir-muessen-uns-fuer-einen-Wasser-Notfall-wappnen.html
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Davis says work progressing on Cat Isl. airports: Work on New Bight International Airport in Cat Island is progressing well despite some challenges in sourcing ...
thenassauguardian.com/news/davis-says-work-progressing-on-cat-isl-airports/article_778a4f48-01b0-11ef-aa1e-dffce3cacdc7.html
Flint residents grapple with water crisis a decade later: ‘If we had the energy left, we’d cry’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/25/flint-michigan-water-crisis
Contaminated drinking water in Liestal 2019: Legal dispute suspended
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City of Arnstein and surrounding area: Immediate boiling water requirement for drinking water - a total of 10 locations affected
infranken.de/lk/main-spessart/stadt-arnstein-und-umgebung-sofortiges-abkochgebot-fuer-trinkwasser-insgesamt-10-orte-betroffen-art-5862318
California to recycle wastewater for drinking under plans to address frequent extreme droughts
channelnewsasia.com/world/california-recycle-wastewater-drinking-plans-frequent-extreme-droughts-singapore-newater-4287701
Why the U.S. struggles to replace millions of lead pipes. ‘We’re just stuck.’: A decade after the Flint, Mich., crisis triggered alarm about lead in drinking ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/25/flint-lead-water-pipe-replacements-memphis/
Contaminated drinking water: Liestal should have used siren alarm: Without naming the company responsible, Liestal closes the file with the contaminated drinking ...
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Kurpark: Solepark: Why the drinking water fountain in Bad Salzelmen is closed: Bad Salzelmen - What was already indicated a few days ago is now certain: the ...
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UAE hospitals brace for spike in typhoid, dengue cases due to floods after record rain - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/rains-floods-in-uae-doctors-report-increase-in-diseases-offer-tips-to-stay-safe
Utility expects increasing drinking water demand for Nordhorn: How much groundwater do the Nordhorner Utilities (NVB) need in the future in order to be able to ...
gn-online.de/nordhorn/versorger-erwartet-steigenden-trinkwasserbedarf-fuer-nordhorn-535907.html
What you need to know about PFAS, or “forever chemicals”: The EPA recently set new limits on the toxic chemicals used to make everything from nonstick pans to ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/22/texas-pfas-forever-chemicals-what-you-need-to-know-guide/
Pets, strays need protection from heatwave, say experts: KUALA LUMPUR: It was the plaintive meowing that drew Judith Xavier to the little kitten ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/pets-strays-need-protection-from-heatwave-say-experts
Greenpeace sounds warning over nitrates in water: Greenpeace claims drinking water in several Canterbury towns is contaminated with potentially dangerous levels ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018935331/greenpeace-sounds-warning-over-nitrates-in-water
Greenpeace concerned about high levels of nitrate in Canterbury's drinking water: The organisation tested 445 water samples in Canterbury and results indicate ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515146/greenpeace-concerned-about-high-levels-of-nitrate-in-canterbury-s-drinking-water
Editorial: Let Californians vote on green constitutional amendment : A proposal in the California Legislature would put a "green amendment" on the November ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-24/let-californians-decide-on-constitutional-rights-to-clean-air-and-water-green-amendment
Role of water in animal health and productivity - FarmKenya Initiative: t should be noted that poor quality water can be a source of many diseases most of which ...
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/article/2001493366/role-of-water-in-animal-health-and-productivity
Eschershausen: Problems with water supply in Vorwohle and Mainzholzen: After a deep well pump fails, the drinking water for Vorwohle and Mainzholzen has to be ...
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Sassenberg: Retailers turn down the city: The city wanted to set up refill stations with retailers. But they refuse and are angry. What happened?
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400,000 euros invested: water march to hospital: At the beginning of April, the six kilometer long transport line between Weitra and Spital was put into ...
noen.at/gmuend/weitra-400-000-euro-investiert-wasser-marsch-nach-spital-418255854
Lead in Houston schools: Search database of HISD drinking water levels: Nearly a third of HISD schools in Houston, Texas tested positive for high lead levels in ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/hisd-schools-lead-levels-tests-19415693.php
UAE's Grenville-Wood seeking first pro win at UAE Challenge: The 26-year-old is looking to capitalise on home advantage in Abu Dhabi
gulfnews.com/sport/golf-in-uae/local/uaes-grenville-wood-seeking-first-pro-win-at-uae-challenge-1.1713956394446
Uranium mine flooded: Concerns about radioactively contaminated water: The floods in western Siberia have also hit a uranium mine in the Kurgan region ...
kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/18398828/sorge-wegen-radioaktiv-verseuchten-wassers
Africa's Megacities Threatened By Heat, Floods and Disease: Analysis - Cities cover just 3% of the planet. But they emit 78% of all global greenhouse gas ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404240005.html
Aid agency head raises climate change alarm as Bangladesh 'hotter than Abu Dhabi'
thenationalnews.com/climate/2024/04/24/aid-agency-head-raises-alarm-over-bangladesh-heatwave-as-temperatures-top-uae/
Selfie-clicking, dancing BJP candidate Ram Satpute steals the show in Solapur: In the Lok Sabha election, 36-year-old Ram Satpute is taking on three-time MLA ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/bjp-ram-satpute-solapur-selfie-dance-9284470/
New drinking water well for Lustenau: Project submitted: ...
vn.at/vorarlberg/2024/04/23/neuer-trinkwasserbrunnen-fuer-lustenau-projekt-wurde-eingereicht.vn
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Alabama utilities struggle to meet new limits on forever chemicals in drinking water
al.com/news/2024/04/alabama-utilities-struggle-to-meet-new-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water.html
Volunteers bring East Grinstead’s Grade II listed drinking fountain back to life after 50 years
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/volunteers-bring-east-grinsteads-grade-ii-listed-drinking-fountain-back-to-life-after-50-years-4601916
A new EPA standard on forever chemicals matters for Guajolote Ranch.: A new EPA standard on forever chemicals provides a lift for opponents of the Guajolote ...
expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/guajolote-ranch-water-quality-19416395.php
Pesticides in drinking water: 632,870 euros in damages for Ohlsdorf: WELS/OHLSDORF. Ten years after a groundwater contamination in Ohlsdorf ...
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Volunteers use dinghys to float supplies to Sharjah residents almost a week after floods
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/23/sharjah-floods-aid-inflatable-boats/
Rostock residents can buy water for free at the first drinking fountain: The first municipal drinking water fountain in Rostock has been put into operation ...
nordkurier.de/regional/rostock/rostocker-koennen-kostenlos-wasser-am-ersten-trinkwasserbrunnen-zapfen-2455457
Border agency promises boreholes for Ogun communities after PUNCH Healthwise report
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Quality increased - Drinking water in Weißenstädter See: At least that's what the latest findings from a sample say. The lake water is therefore actually ...
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How to stop ‘forever chemicals’ from lasting, well, forever: The EPA recently strengthened regulations on PFAS chemicals in drinking water. A next step ...
csmonitor.com/Environment/2024/0418/pfas-forever-chemicals-epa-regulation
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Problem with the drinking fountain at Treuchtlingen's Partnership Square: Treuchtlingen - Located in the middle of the city, you could quench your thirst at a ...
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'Can't ignore call to help': 70 volunteers work tirelessly to provide aid to stranded people after UAE floods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/cant-ignore-call-to-help-70-volunteers-work-round-the-clock-to-provide-aid-to-stranded-people
Science-Backed Tips to Lose Weight Fast and Sustainably: This simple plan can help you lose weight fast. Read about the 6-step plan, along with other ...
healthline.com/nutrition/how-to-lose-weight-as-fast-as-possible
Ask the Doctor: Why do I get diarrhoea every morning?: The best prevention of diarrhoea caused by peanuts, therefore, is to avoid eating them or their products
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/healthy-living/ask-the-doctor-why-do-i-get-diarrhoea-every-morning--4599114
After the rain: UAE health authorities share tips and advice on how to stay safe
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/after-the-rain-uae-health-authorities-share-tips-and-advice-on-how-to-stay-safe-1.1713794886168
There is no drinking water in Mudersbach on Wednesday: Necessary work on the drinking water pipe network requires an interruption of the supply ...
mittelhessen.de/lokales/lahn-dill-kreis/hohenahr/in-mudersbach-gibt-es-am-mittwoch-kein-trinkwasser-3503005
Japan begins release of 5th batch of Fukushima treated water: The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said Friday it started releasing ...
japantoday.com/category/national/japan-begins-release-of-5th-batch-of-fukushima-treated-water
Some UAE residents struggle to buy food as supermarket shelves go empty - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-residents-of-some-communities-struggle-to-get-fresh-foods-at-supermarkets-as-supply-affected
Legislators have a clear choice if they want to protect Colorado’s streams and wetlands
denverpost.com/2024/04/21/wetlands-water-preservation-colorado-legislature-opinion/
Ortenauerin has been committed to environmental protection for more than 40 years
bo.de/lokales/ortenau/ortenauerin-engagiert-sich-seit-mehr-als-40-jahren-fur-umweltschutz
How Nitish Kumar’s Mahadalit experiment failed – both politically and for development
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End of an era: No more political rallies at Uhuru Park, CS Duale declares: The two parks were upgraded at a cost of Sh1.18 billion.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/end-of-an-era-no-more-political-rallies-at-uhuru-park-cs-duale-declares-4593390
Minnesota lawmakers push forward fertilizer tax to clean up contaminated wells: A 40-cent-per ton tax on fertilizers, smaller than earlier proposals ...
startribune.com/minnesota-house-lawmakers-push-forward-fertilizer-tax-to-clean-up-contaminated-wells/600360540/
Drinking water for 268,000 Coloradans exceeds new limits on “forever chemicals.” How will providers find millions to fix the water?
denverpost.com/2024/04/21/pfas-colorado-drinking-water-regulation-cost/
UAE floods: Hospitals, clinics offer free services amid reports of illness - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-floods-hospitals-clinics-offer-free-services-amid-reports-of-illness
Meteorologist Hohenwarter: "Do we really want chlorinated water instead of drinking water from the tap?"
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Old town Ilmenau - Drinking fountain will be built soon: Now a location has been found: in the future there will be drinking water not at the Ilmenau ...
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Karnataka fast becoming most arid state & nothing in sight to water hopes: K’taka fast becoming most arid state & nothing in sight to water hopes
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/karnataka-fast-becoming-most-arid-state-nothing-in-sight-to-water-hopes-2987517
California water regulators adopt nation’s first standard for ‘Erin Brockovich’ compound
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4603477-california-water-regulators-first-us-standard-erin-brockovich-compound-hexavalent-chromium/
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