Tag: Rainwater
Swimming in Paris: one year before the Olympics, the challenge of rainwater
With the rain which continues to fall on the capital this Friday, uncertainty still hovers over the open water swimming worlds, which are to be held on Saturday August 5…
Drinking rainwater is dangerous for your health
News Published on 08/02/2023 at 11:45 a.m. Updated 08/02/2023 at 11:45 a.m. Reading 2 mins. When it rains, children like to lift their chins and open their mouths to catch…
2 months of struggle for survival in the Pacific! He ate raw fish, drank rainwater: Incredible salvation!
Shaddock, who lives in Sydney, Australia, sailed to the Pacific Ocean with his dog. Shaddock’s ship, which started its course unaware of what would happen to him, broke down as…
Retaining rainwater is a kind of nest egg, but how do we do it?
Rain, rain and more rain. The month of January can easily be called a wet month for the province of Utrecht. This is also apparent from measurements by the KNMI.…
Please note that rainwater is not drinkable!
News Published on 10/14/2008 at 1:01 p.m. Updated 08/22/2022 at 00:00 Reading 1 min. Medical validation: August 22, 2022 We suspected it, but a recent study by scientists from the…
It’s better to avoid drinking rainwater: here’s why
They are called “eternal chemicals” because of their persistence in the environment. PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl) are known to cause serious health problems. In the two most remote regions of…
According to a recent study, rainwater is unfit for consumption
They are called “eternal chemicals” because of their persistence in the environment. PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl) are known to cause serious health problems. In the two most remote regions of…
Everywhere on Earth, rainwater has become undrinkable
They are called “eternal chemicals” because of their persistence in the environment. PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl) are known to cause serious health problems. In the two most remote regions of…
There is no place on Earth where the amount of eternal chemicals in rainwater is within safe limits
Exposure to large amounts of PFAS compounds can increase the risk of cancer and fertility problems, for example. The use of compounds must be limited quickly, the researchers insist. Rainwater…
Chemicals in rainwater a health risk
Facts: PFAS PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl acids, began to be produced on a larger scale in the 1950s. There are approximately 4,700 different PFAS substances. The…