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Mystery of arsenic release into groundwater solved
2015-12-04 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Groundwater in South and Southeast Asia commonly contains concentrations of arsenic 20 to 100 times greater than the World Health Organization's recommended limit, resulting in more than 100 million people being poisoned by drinking arsenic-laced water in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Vietnam and China. Stanford scientists have solved an important mystery about where the microbes responsible for releasing dangerous arsenic into groundwater in Southeast Asia…
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07.22.15 -- For Utilities With Arsenic Problems, New Tech To The Rescue
2015-07-21 02:25:46| pollutiononline Home Page
07/22/15 Pollution Online Newsletter
For Utilities With Arsenic Problems, New Tech To The Rescue
2015-07-13 06:08:22| pollutiononline Home Page
New technology may lower arsenic treatment costs as some utilities struggle to meet federal standards over a decade after the U.S. EPA clamped down on the toxic substance.
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Valle Vista water contains elevated arsenic
2015-06-02 21:34:14| Waste Management - Topix.net
Valle Vista residents may have to find alternative sources of drinking water due to high levels of arsenic in the area's water supply. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has filed a civil complaint and preliminary injunction against Truxton for high arsenic levels.
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Arsenic claims 'false and misleading' - Wine Institute
2015-03-20 11:59:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Wine Institute has hit back at allegations some Californian wine contains dangerous levels of arsenic, saying all wine in the US is safe.
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