by Ellie Cabell | August 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Squam Lake, found in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, was formed by glacial activity. 20,000 years ago. During that time the Laurentide Ice Sheet covered most of North America. According to Encyclopedia Britannica, it covered more than five million square...
by Ellie Cabell | September 17, 2019 | Drinking Water
Decades of industrial growth along China’s Huai River have polluted water supplies for 180 million people. Its banks are lined with so-called Cancer Villages afflicted with cancer rates ten times the national average. An innovative water purification system...
by Ellie Cabell | September 12, 2019 | Environment, IX Water
Wipes are a quickly growing industry that has grown from baby cleaning to Dude Wipes and more – not to mention the cleaning wipes that make our lives easier and our homes cleaner. But the “flushable” wipes are not safe for flushing because they do not dissolve....
by Ellie Cabell | September 8, 2019 | Climate Change, Environment, IX Water
According to a Gallup poll taken earlier this year, 65% of Americans believe that protection of the environment should be given priority over economic growth. In March of this year, only 20% of people polled said they have little or no concern about the quality of the...
by Ellie Cabell | July 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The severity of the world-wide incursion of PFAS, called “forever chemicals,” has caught the attention of US legislators. In mid-June, three senators from both sides of the political spectrum authored an amendment that would compel the Environmental Protection Agency...
