Boil Water Orders: What You Need to Know
Depending on where you live, you either experience boil orders frequently or never hear about them at all. However, every…
The Benefits and Drawbacks of California’s Water Conservation Efforts
Since Governor Jerry Brown mandated that Californians reduce water consumption by 25%, they have risen to the challenge and saved…
7 Natural Tips to Help You Drink More Water
We all know that drinking water is good for us. Proper consumption of water decreases headaches, improves skin, and even…
Will We Ever Drink Lunar Water?
When humans first visited the moon, they touched the dusty particles that cover its surface and brought back parched rocks…
9 Tricks for Conserving Water in Your Kitchen
We all know the importance of conserving water, and we all know some of the basic strategies to do that.…
3 Ways to Extend Your Water Heater’s Life
No matter the outside temperature, you rely on your water heater every day of the year. You use it to…
Going Green? 3 Tips to Keep Your House Clean
In mid-July 2015, local volunteers made a special effort to preserve Chicago's waterways. Experts took samples of various creeks and…
How Water Fits in with Your Beauty Habits
You know that water acts as an essential part of life, but do you consider how it fits in your…
Everything You Need to Know About Chlorine
Chlorine is a chemical with a molecular structure of Cl2. Water treatment plants use it to kill bacteria and other…
How to Collect and Purify Water in an Emergency
During an ordinary day, you might not think about where you get your water. You might simply turn on the…
Track Your Water Use with These 8 Apps
In April 2015, NASA hosted its fourth annual International Space Apps Challenge, a three-day event in which participants develop tech-based…
How the Current National Drought Affects You
As a Chicago resident, you're lucky enough to be out of the major drought areas in the United States. You…