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Clean Drinking Water

Clean, Safe Water For Two Cents A Day -- Not Bad, But Not Happening

Joseph B. Treaster | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green

Read More: Clean Water, Clean Drinking Water, Safe Drinking Water, Drinking Water, Water, Green News
Joseph B. Treaster

Some experts think the number of people with unsafe drinking water could easily be 2 billion -- maybe even more. The statistics are fuzzy and no on really knows how bad it is. They just know it is bad.

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A Call for Excellent Public-Private-Partnerships

Michael Likosky | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: United Kingdom, Clean Drinking Water, Council of Project Finance Advisors, President Obama, Mexico, Malaysia, Howard Dean, Clean Energy, New Schools, Tbilisi, Infrastructure, Stephen Goldsmith, Kenya, Public Goods, High Speed Rail, Bolivia, Hungary, Mckenna Long & Aldridge, Privatization Indianapolis, Politics News
Michael Likosky

Former Governor Howard Dean and Former Mayor Stephen Goldsmith, both now affiliated with the international law firm McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, just ...

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Think Before You Drink...Water

Hedrick Smith | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Toxic Chemicals, Endocrine Disruptors, Clean Drinking Water, Toxic, Parabens, Water, Tap Water, Environment, Safe Drinking Water, U.S. Geological Survey, Pollution, Drinking Water, Green News
Hedrick Smith

Chemicals in consumer products are finding their way into sewers, storm drains, and eventually into our drinking water. Millions of people are drinking endocrine disruptors in their tap water.

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Cool, Clear Perchlorate

Carl Pope | Posted 10.24.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Clean Drinking Water, Perchlorate, Rocket Fuel Water, Epa, Rocket Fuel, Rocket Fuel in Water, Green News
Carl Pope

For years, the Department of Defense has used every bureaucratic trick in its playbook to keep the EPA from regulating a highly toxic water pollutant that results from the manufacture of rocket fuel.

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Ode to a (Reusable) Water Bottle

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Clean Drinking Water, PET Plastic Bottles, Green Living, Green News
Graham Hill

Here's a simple question: How many of us ever leave the house these days empty-handed? The answer is practically no one. Even little kids these days a...

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Tap Water's Dirty Little Secret

Elizabeth Royte | Posted 09.18.2008 | Green

Read More: Clean Drinking Water, Health, Water, Tap Water, Bottled Water, Green News
Elizabeth Royte

It's easy to be disdainful of bottled water if you've got no problem with tap -- but more than 29 million people's drinking water missed the mark on either health or reporting standards.

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Charity May Begin at Home, But It's Moving Online

Arianna Huffington | Posted 08.02.2008 | Living

Read More: Clean Drinking Water, Myspace, Charity, Google DotOrg, SixDegrees.Org, Charitable Giving, Facebook, Dennis Whittle, Kiva.org, donorschoose.org, Online Philanthropy, Alfred Taubman, The Giving Life, Katrina Relief, American Express Members Project, Goodsearch, Goodshop, Living News
Arianna Huffington

America's economic downturn presents a daunting double-edged challenge to charitable organizations. Hard times mean that more people than ever will be in need of help -- and that fewer people will be in a position to help.

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