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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Arsenic removal
Cancer
Contaminants
Cost analysis
Costs
Developing Countries
Donations
Drinking water
Environmental protection
Public health
Risks
Water Supply
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