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The Peril Lurking in Your Water Bottle: Combatting Microplastics Through Efficient Filtration
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Microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than five millimeters in diameter, have become a significant environmental and health concern. Surprisingly, plastic water bottles are a major source of these contaminants. Studies have shown that 93% of bottled water samples contain microplastics, raising alarms about their potential health impacts.To tackle this issue, advanced water filtration methods are essential. Two effective technologies are prefilters and one-micron solid carbon block filters. Prefilters remove larger particles and sediment, reducing the load on subsequent filtration stages. One-micron solid carbon block filters capture microplastic particles and other contaminants like chlorine and heavy metals, ensuring comprehensive water purification.
For optimal protection, a two-stage filtration system that combines both prefilters and carbon block filters is recommended. This approach not only improves water quality but also offers long-term savings and supports environmental sustainability by reducing plastic waste. Adopting these filtration solutions can significantly lower the risk of ingesting microplastics, promoting better health and a cleaner environment.
BEST MEMORIES ARE MADE RVING
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Going RVing is a fantastic way to create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you are traveling alone, with family, or with friends, there are countless opportunities to make unforgettable memories on the road.
HEALTHY SUMMER SLUSHIES THIRST QUENCHERS
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Quench your thirst this month by trying out these delicious and amazing slushies any day of the week. Summer is that time of the year when chilled beverages are probably most appealing to us. All that you need to make a nutritious and refreshing slushies at home, is filtered water, ice cubes, fruits and a blender. Highlights ✔️ This summer ditch the sodas and try home-made slushie fruity drinks. ✔️ Use seasonal produce and conjure up some refreshing coolers. ✔️ Filtered water makes slushies taste better. ✔️ It’s time to cool down with home-made slushies and save money. ✔️ Need a good blender to make slushies....
WORLD WATER DAY 2021: “VALUING WATER”
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Even in a worldwide pandemic, there are some things we take for granted; unfortunately, water is one of them. You can be sure that there are plenty of people who don’t have the same cavalier attitude towards clean water - that’s because they don’t have it. Consider these sobering facts from Drop in the Bucket, an organization who goal is to build wells and sanitation systems at schools throughout sub-Saharan Africa: There are 785 million people in the world without safe water; that’s 1 person out of every 10 who have it. A large segment of that number inhabits sub-Saharan...
LOVE YOUR PET DAY: WATER YOU DOING TO CELEBRATE?
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February 20 is National Love Your Pet Day. It seems somewhat unnecessary to have such an observance, given that those of us with pets love them with all our hearts every single day of the year. Still, it’s hard to find anything wrong with a day when our pets are even more special to us. And make no mistake, there are a lot of us: Sixty-seven percent of U.S. households, or about 85 million families, own a pet, according to the 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA). (Interestingly, there are more cats in the United...