by helpreighwatersolutions | Oct 22, 2019 | blog, water education
Our Tap Water Database has information from nearly 50,000 local utilities in every state – information about everything their tests found in your community’s drinking water. We don’t just tell you what they found. We tell you what it means: How the chemicals in your...
by helpreighwatersolutions | Dec 6, 2018 | blog, water education
Find out how students can share their ideas as TED Talks here: http://bit.ly/2RCMFgM View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/are-we-running-out-of-clean-water-balsher-singh-sidhu Despite water covering 71% of the planet’s surface, more than half the world’s...
by helpreighwatersolutions | Nov 28, 2018 | blog, water education
It’s not just Flint, Michigan. Bad water is more widespread than you think. Aging infrastructure is leaving thousands of rural communities vulnerable to contamination with no fix in sight. CNN travels to two of them. Virginia Tech engineering Professor Marc Edwards...
by helpreighwatersolutions | Jun 17, 2018 | blog, water education
It’s the age-old question: Is the glass half empty, or half full? For the people of Flint Michigan, it’s far from being a settled issue. Some three years after the city’s water crisis first made headlines, many people still don’t believe their...
by helpreighwatersolutions | Dec 5, 2017 | blog, water education
While Flint made headlines two years ago when 12 people died due to high lead levels in the city’s water, more than 1,000 water systems across the US have drinking water that fails safety standards for lead. For the BBC’s America First? series, the...