The City of Kingston rolls out a second level of water testing, while one resident says it's simply not enough. Replacing the service connection is the best way to ensure water conservation, and safety.
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Is Your Water Safe?
(via www.kingstonist.com)
Submitted by slickitysly on Thu, 2008-06-19 16:27. | Tags: food | drinking water | lead | lead pipe | water conservation | water contamination

Sick Video of What Happens to Your Water Near a Coal Mine
(via www.coal-is-dirty.com)
Here's a video of a family in West Virginia whose water well is about 3 miles from a coal waste slurry. Watch what happens when he puts a penny under the tap to his bath water. This coal is hardly clean.
Submitted by kgrandia on Tue, 2008-06-03 18:26. | Tags: health | coal industry | fresh water | toxic pollution | water contamination
GM Crops Good for Streams?
(via dsc.discovery.com)
Genetically modified crops are shown to lead to less herbicide runoff, but there are tradeoff's.
Submitted by jcs44 on Wed, 2008-04-30 00:37. | Tags: food | corn | farming | genetic engineering | genetic modifications | Liberty Linked | pesticides | Roundup Ready | runoff | soy beans | water contamination