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Switzerland: Bottled Water Contaminated

Test shows: 12 out of 15 mineral waters in Switzerland are contaminated with chemicals. Almost all natural mineral waters in Switzerland are contaminated with trifluoroacetic acid. This chemical come...
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Bottled Microplastics: Hard to Swallow

Most water bottles contain microplastics our rapid screening reveals. Hard to Swallow. Our new rapid screening technique has been used to show that most bottles of water contain microplastics. Plasti...
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US: Nothing But Tap Water in Bottles

From the archives: Study Shows Nearly 64% of Bottled Water in America is Just Tap Water: Here’s the Brands. Bottled water has become a ubiquitous presence in our daily lives, with many people believi...
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Malta: No Tariffs for Groundwater?

Authorities still undecided about tariffs for groundwater extraction. Companies are still allowed to extract groundwater for free before selling it. The authorities are still mulling whether to introd...
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Update: France’ Nestle & Policy Scandal

Bottled water scandal: The Élysée ‘knew at least since 2022 that Nestlé had been cheating for years’, says the rapporteur of the Senate investigatory commission. By Marie Dupin for Radio F...
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Bottled Water: Plastic in Every Sip

Plastic in every sip: The toxic truth about bottled water. Recent studies reveal that bottled water often contains far more plastic contaminants than tap water, undermining its perceived superiority. ...
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France: Attempt to Silence Nestle Scandal

Bottled water scandal: can Alexis Kohler keep his mouth shut? For the second time, the Secretary General of the Elysée refuses to answer to a parliamentary investigatory committee. Why this silence? I...
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Plastics May Raise Blood Pressure

Drinking from plastic bottles may raise blood pressure, early study finds. A small study from Austria links microplastics in bottled water to changes in blood pressure, adding to concerns about every...
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Martinique: Water Woes Drive Anger

Martinique’s water woes drive anger at French rule. In Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, tourists flock to crystalline waterfalls nestling in the tropical rainforests. But the wa...
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