Water News

Montreal - The city of Montreal issued a boil-water advisory, leaving around 1.3 million people without safe, clean drinking water.

In an interesting experiment, a Japanese man uses an OKO filter to literally filter the water out of Coca Cola, then drank it. And it turns out that this wasn't exactly a new idea and it has actually been done before with a Brita filter.

Scientists have created an "artificial leaf," a device designed to provide people in developing countries and remote areas with electricity.

Jordan faces massive water shortages due to limited resources, population growth, open borders for refugees, constant interruptions to water projects and an ongoing water dispute with Israel

Genetically engineered bacteria that can digest caffeine have been created for the purpose of the decontamination of wastewater.

America’s largest foreign oil source is proposing a controversial pipeline which would create thousands of jobs but also create a risk of contaminating 30% of America's irrigation water with cancer causing compounds if the pipeline ever were to leak.

A study by a consumer magazine and an NGO has found that one in five brands of French bottled water are contaminated with drugs and pesticides.

Lima - A billboard in Peru has been making headlines for creating water from humidity in the air. Media reports say it produces over two dozen gallons of water a day.

A recent survey by the Royal Bank of Canada found that Canadians tackle Internet outages within hours but will take up to a week to tackle leaking faucets.

Stuck in a very important meeting and can't keep awake? Frequent trips to the washroom is a no-no so looks like coffee is out. Luckily for all those that need an energy boost, Wrigley's has the solution.