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Why is Fluoride Bad for You?

If someone told you that every time you turn on your tap to get a drink of water you are pouring poison into your glass you probably wouldn't be so keen on drinking the resulting fluid. If you were told that...

24 comments    children water teeth
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Home Plumbing Tips And Ideas

There are many different types of choices when it comes to plumbing your home. For water supply, there is PVC, CPVC. PEX, Galvanized Pipe, and copper. Copper and CPVC are the most popular. CPVC is the easiest...

9 comments    home water safety
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Home Environmental Centers Help Needed

Home Environmental Centers Help Needed Yesterday I attended one of my favorite annual Christmas parties at a friend’s home in Illinois. During the course of the conversation, I mentioned the wonderful...

0 comments    family water pure water
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Indian History

Ancient India The Indus Valley Civilization existed in between 3000-1500 BC while the earlier Kot Diji cultures, of the pre-Indus period, existed in the period of approximately 3300-2800 BC. Harappa and...

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Can I Add a toilet to my basement?

  Can I install a toilet in my basement? The most difficult new additions of plumbing fixtures are tubs, showers and toilets. Obviously the difficulty arises from the need to drain from the bottom. I...

0 comments    vent water supply sump pump
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2 Fluoride or Not Fluoride – That is the Question for the Public Water Supply

Is fluoride an obsolete mineral that community water utilities in the United States should revisit? Have the designated safe dosage levels of fluoride been overestimated? Is it possible that the American...

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The Future of Water

 One of the most strident complaints you hear these days is about how high the gasoline price is. But there is a more alarming crisis lurking behind the scenes that gets less attention than gasoline prices....

1 comment    water supply potable water privatization water
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The crucial nature of water in Provence

At the end of August here in the south of France we had an official heatwave - a canicule. The countryside was flagging visibly, with crisp, dry vegetation baking in the sun. There was no let-up in the heat...

0 comments    gardening france gardens
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Attracting Birds to your Garden

If we were birds we would want to have a home too. They hunt for thick branching trees such as evergreens. These include Spruce, Pine, Cedar, Larch, Balsam Fir and etc. When they have found this, they...

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Evian Spelled Backward is Naïve!

The Brita Pitcher removes chlorine, lead, copper, mercury, cadmium, and benzine from your drinking water. Descendo! Eduardo Cunha: everystockphoto.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ Bottled...

9 comments    health food water
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