YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — With the beginning of school right around the corner, the Navy was forced to shut off several water fountains and faucets at base schools and day care centers… Read more
Filed under: Asia Pac Markets, Lead Testing
In an article by the NY Daily News, the presence of uranium and other heavy metals such as arsenic and mercury have been confirmed in ground water in Punjab (region straddling the border… Read more
Filed under: Arsenic Testing, Asia Pac Markets, General, Mercury Testing, Uranium Testing
According to an article by The Times of India, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said a laboratory will be set up atMohali in Punjab with the assistance of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre … Read more
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Prithvijit Mitra, TNN Jun 28, 2012, 01.30AM IST
KOLKATA: If you live in or around Prince Anwar Shah Road, Ghulam Mohammed Shah Road, Golf Green, Jadavpur or Tollygunge and drink water… Read more
Filed under: Arsenic Testing, Asia Pac Markets, General
PTI | 08:06 PM,Jun 14,2012
New Delhi, June 14 (PTI) The Punjab government is yet to submit its proposal on measures to tackle the presence of uranium in drinking water in rural areas … Read more
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In an article by Wierd Asian News, residents of the Yunnan province are reporting cancers which are being linked to air and water polution including Chromium produced from industrial… Read more
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In the China Daily, this article talks about new standards for drinking water which will come into force in China on July 1, with the number of quality indicators rising to 106 from … Read more
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This Article from Epoch Times says that estimates of nearly 20 million tons of cadmium-tainted rice are consumed in China every year as a result of farmers unwittingly growing … Read more
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Accoring to this article in Water World, the level of water contamination in India is alarming. Groundwater in 53 districts had arsenic and there is high level of iron in 270 districts.… Read more
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NANNING – South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is to close more than 100 of its heavy-metal processing plants, in an effort to lessen pollution, it has been… Read more
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