Virtually every educated person knows by now that there is a global fresh water crisis, and that if we do not do something about it toot-sweet we will be in dire straits within a mere two decades. Research has come up with some innovative ideas as to how to resolve...
While millions of individuals are not even prepared to entertain the idea that Cape Town could actually run out of water, even though the dams are down to less than 10% usable water currently despite the recent rains, it could happen. So, what would actually happen if...
The long-awaited and critical Richards Bay Desalination Plant in KwaZulu-Natal was recently officially launched by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). Sub-Saharan Africa is a water-scarce region and thousands of individuals, especially in rural areas, still...
It is critically important for your health that you drink sufficient water every day to ensure that you maintain the around 70% fluid balance in your body. Your body cannot store water; it actually gets rid of water throughout the day via urination, sweating and other...
Hundreds of individuals in West Cumbria recently took to social media to complain that their kettles are “going off like popcorn” when they boil them. Residents complained that their tap water smelled odd and had a scum on the surface of the water. When...
