Let's Deal With the Real Arsenic Problem

This article discusses the arsenic levels found in the drinking water of countries outside the US and how as little as $5 can reduce arsenic levels from 100 ug/L to safe levels of 20 ug/L. The article stresses how a donation of $10 a month (the cost of protecting 2 million consumers in the US from t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal - American Water Works Association 2002-08, Vol.94 (8), p.42-43
1. Verfasser: Adamski, Robert E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article discusses the arsenic levels found in the drinking water of countries outside the US and how as little as $5 can reduce arsenic levels from 100 ug/L to safe levels of 20 ug/L. The article stresses how a donation of $10 a month (the cost of protecting 2 million consumers in the US from the health risks of arsenic in the water supply) to such groups as Water For People can save a child's life or reduce the risk of cancer in developing countries.
ISSN:0003-150X
1551-8833
DOI:10.1002/j.1551-8833.2002.tb09521.x