26 articles
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Drought in France: why is water quality deteriorating?
Published : 07/07/2025 | Categories : Various topics on water , Water pollutionIn recent years, France has been experiencing increasingly severe droughts, affecting almost the entire country. By 2025, more than 90% of departments had implemented water restriction measures. [...]
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Legal dispute between Berkey® and the EPA
Published : 03/13/2025 | Categories : Berkey® purificationSince 2022, a legal dispute has been raging between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Berkey®, a company specializing in water filtration systems.
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Microplastics in tap water: an invisible danger to our health
Published : 01/10/2025 | Categories : Water pollutionWhat risks do microplastics pose to our health, and how can we avoid them?
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20 ways to use water filtered by a Berkey® system
Published : 10/04/2024 | Categories : Various topics on waterIn addition to its classic filtration role, water from a Berkey system can be used in many other ways on a daily basis.
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TDS Readers: Limitations in Assessing the Purity of Filtered Water
Published : 08/20/2024 | Categories : Berkey® purification , Various topics on waterThe importance of understanding the tools used to assess the effectiveness of Berkey® filters, in particular TDS readers
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Lead in Tap Water: An Invisible Danger
Published : 08/07/2024 | Categories : Water pollutionIn this article, we'll explore the sources of lead in tap water, the dangers associated with ingesting it and how Berkey® water filters can help protect your health.
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Drinking Water Treatment and Bladder Cancer: The Hidden Danger of THMs
Published : 06/14/2024 | Categories : Water pollutionWhat are trihalomethanes? How are they formed and what is their link to bladder cancer? We'll look at how Berkey® water filters can help you protect your health.
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The Danger of PFAS in Drinking Water
Published : 06/10/2024 | Categories : Water pollutionThis article explores the dangers associated with PFAS in drinking water and their origin. These substances have become a major public health and environmental concern.