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Budget 2024-25: Drinking water and sanitation dept gets a mere 0.5% boost

The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has received a budgetary allocation of Rs 77,390.68…

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How a Malawi-based advocate is working to bring quality drinking water and sanitation services to the African nation

Kettie Alinafe Harawa is working to expand access to clean water and hygiene in her home country th…

Erica Sweeney   


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Bill Gates says he's done some 'weird crap' in his life, such as drinking 'water from fecal sludge', to mark World Toilet Day

The Microsoft co-founder's LinkedIn post aimed to raise awareness of poor sanitation, an issue that…

Sam Tabahriti   


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McDonald's fans are mourning the loss of self-serve soft drinks, saying it's the 'end of an era' and a 'tremendous loss'

Customers expressed their dismay on social media that they will no longer be able to combine soda f…

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins,Na…   


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Government to open lateral entry door for private sector specialists

A proposal is being worked out to induct 50 such specialists from the private sector in govern…

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The difference between purified, distilled, and tap water, and which is the best choice for drinking

The best way to hydrate yourself is with water that still retains beneficial minerals, like calcium…

Ashley Laderer   


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How COVID-19 has brought health and hygiene to the forefront of discussions everywhere – from the corporate world to our homes

From the mother reminding the child to wash hands before eating to the factory worker signing off a…

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FDA put an 'import alert' on all hand sanitizers from Mexico, saying they may contain a toxic chemical

Throughout the pandemic, mislabeled hand sanitizers from Mexico have made their way onto US shelves.

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4 signs that water is not safe for swimming, whether it's due to toxic algae or human waste

Avoid swimming in water that appears greenish or topped with scum, and steer clear of foul smells t…

Andrea Michelson   


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2.2 million people in America live without access to running water and basic plumbing: report

While the Biden administration aims for universal broadband internet in the United States, some peo…

Hanna Kang   


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Hand sanitizer with 60-95% kills most germs, but soap is always better - here's why

Don't toss your bottle of hand sanitizer just because it doesn't kill 100% of germs. Here's how san…

Rachel MacPherson,Graham Snyd…   


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This $95 water bottle uses UV technology to self-clean and purify your drinking water

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Francesca Rea   


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Diageo will use 30% less water in every drink it makes as a part of its 10-year sustainability action plan

The brand will also increase representation of leaders from ethnically diverse backgrounds to 45%

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A flight attendant called out gross airplane water on TikTok, and experts agree you should never drink coffee or tea on a plane

A recent airline water study confirms what many flight attendants have been saying all along - airl…

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A protester says California police forced her to drink cold water to lower her temperature so she could be put in jail

14 protesters have accused jail staff in Sacramento of unhygienic practices, citing clogged toilets…

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