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Safe drinking water disappearing fast in Bangladesh
2013-05-07 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The availability of safe drinking water, particularly in Bangladesh's hard to reach areas, is expected to worsen as the country experiences the effects of climate change, experts say. According to a study by the World Bank's water and sanitation programme (pdf), about 28 million Bangladeshis, or just over 20% of the population, are living in harsh conditions in the "hard-to-reach areas" that make up a quarter of the country's landmass. The study found that char land that emerges from riverbeds...
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Get to Know About H2O During Drinking Water Week, May 5-11, 2013
2013-05-05 09:37:29| Waste Management - Topix.net
Drinking Water Week will be observed May 5-11, 2013, in Idaho and nationwide, and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality urges Idahoans to "get to know about H2O." "Drinking water plays an essential role in our daily lives," notes DEQ Drinking Water Program Manager Lance Nielsen.
International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 110: Divergent Effects of Regular, Moderate and Binge Drinking
2013-04-30 12:38:55| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A prospective epidemiologic study relates alcohol consumption measured in young to middle-aged adults to mortality over a follow-up period of 20 years.
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AUDIO: Drinking levy: 'pubs will suffer'
2013-04-08 10:26:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Late-night licence holders in 10 council areas may be charged an extra levy to help recoup costs of policing the people who have been drinking alcohol.
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Plastics Deliver Safe Drinking Water
2013-03-30 12:55:26| About Composites / Plastics
Access to safe and clean drinking water is a luxury that most of us, myself included, take for granted. There are millions of us who are not so lucky... Plastics like PVC, and their low costs, have been helping in the delivery and storage of safe drinking water for hundreds of millions across the globe.
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