In this filter comparison, we will be comparing the Alexapure vs Berkey water filter. More specifically, we will be comparing the Alexapure Pro vs Big Berkey, Berkey's closest contender in...

A new study has revealed that rivers across England are contaminated with two pesticides typically used in animal flea control products, imidacloprid (a neonicotinoid) and fipronil, both of which are...

We compare five well-regarded water filters across five different categories: gravity-fed countertop, whole-house, whole-house for well water, portable, and pitcher. Each one serves a different need and budget, so the...

Groundwater containing microplastics is likely to have an impact on human health, yet very few studies have assessed this danger. Teresa Baraza Piazuelo, a doctoral student from Saint Louis University,...

Airborne pollutants and surface contaminants can affect rainwater quality, therefore it is not advisable to drink rainwater without some prior treatment to remove any potential contaminants and ensure that it...

Two years after the Camp Fire decimated the idillic town of Paradise in Butte County, California, we reflect on the short- and long-term impact of wildfires on drinking water quality.