Explainer: Who regulates U.S. drinking water, and how?

October 4, 2020 / activist360 / Leave a comment

Federal, state and local governments all have a hand in protecting public water systems and private wells from contamination.

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Drinking Water Causing Health Problems As More Industry Chemicals Contaminate Waterways

November 20, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment

Via America’s Lawyer: Filling in for Mike Papantonio, RT Producer Brigida Santos guest hosts this week’s special episode from the Mass Torts Made Perfect conference in sunny Las Vegas! Brigida sits down with attorney Wesley Bowden to discuss PFAS contamination of our drinking water and household products. Lawsuits allege industrial giants like DuPont and 3M have known about the health hazards of PFAS for decades, and have also failed to properly dispose of chemical waste from PFAS processing, which will remain in our environment for tens of thousands of years.

Iceland’s Glaciers – 360 | Into Water

November 11, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment

In the first of National Geographic’s “Into Water” 360 series, travel by air, boat and jeep through the rugged Icelandic countryside with geographer and glaciologist Dr. M Jackson. She has spent the last decade documenting the incredible physical and cultural changes of the island nation as it experiences an unprecedented melting of its iconic ice. “Into Water: Iceland” is the first stop on an around the world 360 tour that documents the work of female Explorers who’ve dedicated their careers to water-related issues.