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CHLORINATED WATER
In 2000, California found an aquarium alga choking native seagrass: officials covered every patch with black PVC and chlorinated everything beneath; six years later, it was goneAn invasive seaweed, Caulerpa taxifolia, was discovered in California's Agua Hedionda Lagoon in 2000. Teams of divers used tarps and chlori...- In the late 1990s, a hidden nanotechnology breakthrough helped clean dangerous chemicals from groundwaterJacqueline Quinn, inspired by her parents, pursued a career in science and engineering. She developed emulsified zero-valent iron, a ground...
- Swimming in the rainSwimming in the rain offers a special and rebellious joy. Raindrops create a rhythmic percussion on the water's surface. The cool pool wate...
- India to develop 5 indigenously-designed small modular reactors by 2033: GovernmentIndia plans to develop and operate five indigenous small modular reactors by 2033. The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is designing three dif...
- Automobile industry urges formal mechanism for petrol pump fuel quality checks amid E20 concernsAutomakers want a formal system to detect fuel contamination at petrol pumps. Drivers report worsening vehicle performance after increased ...
- Health experts explain why every kitchen should have two cutting boards and when to replace themHealth experts recommend keeping two separate cutting boards in the kitchen, one for raw meat and another for fruits, vegetables and bread,...
- What is living behind your toilet tank lid, and how to get rid of itMany people overlook cleaning the toilet tank, allowing grime and mold to accumulate. This hidden buildup can affect the entire toilet syst...
- That sharp chlorine smell at the swimming pool is not chlorine, and the CDC says it means the opposite of what you assume; a properly maintained pool should barely smell of anything at allThat strong "pool smell" actually signals a need for more chlorine. Chloramines, formed from swimmer byproducts, cause irritation and eye s...
- Many people throw away aluminum foil after cooking, but cleaning experts say it can also help remove water stains and restore a faucet's shineHard water leaves stubborn mineral rings around faucets, which are difficult to remove. A crumpled ball of aluminum foil acts as a gentle s...
- Most people rinse apples under the tap, but a study found plain water barely touches pesticide residue; a baking-soda soak removed up to 96% of itA study reveals baking soda soaks remove more surface pesticide residue from apples. This method proved more effective than tap water or in...
- Delhi to have online water analysers to counter water contamination; pilot project launched in Gulmohar ParkDelhi Jal Board has started a pilot project to monitor water quality in real-time. An online water analyser is installed in Gulmohar Park t...
- Kerala: Nipah patient's route map released; animal husbandry dept sets up control roomKozhikode district administration has released the route map of a 43-year-old man infected with the Nipah virus. He is currently on ventila...
- Anand Mahindra fascinated by this Indian city where people can drink water straight from tap; explains why they don't need RO purifiers or bottled waterAnand Mahindra Puri water story: Puri, a coastal city in India, now offers tap water safe for direct consumption. This achievement stems fr...
- A 2022 volcano eruption in Pacific may have vented a new weapon to fight climate changeA 2022 volcanic eruption unexpectedly revealed a powerful methane destruction mechanism in the stratosphere. Researchers observed high form...
- 24 hospitalised after chlorine leak at Pune facilityA chlorine gas leak at Kondhwa in Pune caused a major incident. The leak originated from an abandoned tank at a defunct water purification ...
- Superbug: Delhi govt to distribute free chlorine tabletsFollowing reports of a superbug in Delhi waters, the city government today decided to distribute chlorine tablets to people free of cost.
- Meeting held on reported presence of superbug in water supplyThe Union Health Ministry and local authorities in Delhi today held a meeting to discuss the reported presence of superbug.
- HUL, Eureka Forbes ad battle centres around 'chlorine' useThe rather arcane and technical subject of the chlorine use to purify water took centre stage at the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a ...
- HUL, Eureka Forbes ad battle centres around 'chlorine' useThe rather arcane and technical subject of the chlorine use to purify water took centre stage at the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a ...
- 100 hospitalised after gas leak at Tata Motors plantAt least 100 people, including three photo journalists, were hospitalised after they complained of breathing problem following leakage of c...
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