Can We Combat Climate Change without Compromising Water Quality
Dan DeBaun

Before implementing strategies that limit climate change, we need to consider the potential impact they may have on water quality due to nutrient inputs.

Before implementing strategies that limit climate change, we need to consider the potential impact they may have on water quality due to nutrient inputs.

Dan DeBaun

A recent study has found US waterways have become increasingly salty, as well as more alkaline, due to runoff from fertilizers, road deicing, and other salty inputs released into waterways

A recent study has found US waterways have become increasingly salty, as well as more alkaline, due to runoff from fertilizers, road deicing, and other salty inputs released into waterways

Do Berkey Filters Remove Cryptosporidium From Drinking Water
Dan DeBaun

Quick Answer: Yes, the Black Berkey elements have been tested to remove Cryptosporidium and other bacteria to levels greater than 99.9999%.

Quick Answer: Yes, the Black Berkey elements have been tested to remove Cryptosporidium and other bacteria to levels greater than 99.9999%.

Dan DeBaun

Harvesting rainwater can reduce a household's water consumption by as much as a third, and for many is a great alternative to common drinking water sources.

Harvesting rainwater can reduce a household's water consumption by as much as a third, and for many is a great alternative to common drinking water sources.

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Can Berkey Remove Microplastics From Water?
Dan DeBaun

Black Berkey and Phoenix elements are not lab-tested for microplastics, so no removal figure is claimed. What the sub-micron filtration rating means, and what research has found in tap, bottled,...

Black Berkey and Phoenix elements are not lab-tested for microplastics, so no removal figure is claimed. What the sub-micron filtration rating means, and what research has found in tap, bottled,...

How Bad is Lead, and How do I Know if my Drinking Water is Contaminated?
Dan DeBaun

One out of every six households' drinking water contains more lead than what is deemed safe to feed bottle-fed babies with, and it was found in the drinking water of...

One out of every six households' drinking water contains more lead than what is deemed safe to feed bottle-fed babies with, and it was found in the drinking water of...