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Palestinians Forbidden from Collecting Rainwater Because It’s Deemed ‘Israeli Property’?

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Nur Ibrahim
Nov 22, 2023 Israeli authorities have heavily controlled water access in Palestinian territories for decades.
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Moraine Lake in Alberta, Canada.

Canada Has More Lakes Than All Other Countries Combined?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Aug 19, 2023 The five Great Lakes, which straddle the U.S-Canada border, contain 18% of the world's fresh lak ...
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Water Fluoridation Reduces IQ?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Apr 28, 2017 Studies suggesting a link between public water fluoridation and reduced intelligence rely on uns ...
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Artist's rendering of water molecults.

Is the EPA Banning Manmade Snow Due to High Concentrations of Dihydrogen Monoxide?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 5, 2018 An apparent April Fool's prank had some readers worried.
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Silhouette of woman drinking a bottle of water.

Does 'Raw Water' Provide Probiotic Health Benefits?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 11, 2018 Not only can the latest health craze put you in danger of contracting dangerous diseases, the pu ...
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Aquafina bottle on ice

Aquafina Bottled Water Does Not Freeze?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 9, 2018 Dubious YouTube videos aside, there is nothing unique about Aquafina bottled water that prevents ...
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Is the 'Water Bending' Squirrel Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 26, 2017 An image purportedly showing a squirrel appearing to magically avoid a stream of water is a comp ...
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Price Gouging on Water at Stripes?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec 16, 2016 A receipt from a Stripes store in Texas led to accusations of price gouging, but representatives ...
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Michigan Removed City of Flint's Ability to Sue the State in Water Crisis

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Sep 19, 2016 All lawsuits must be approved by a state-appointed board — even if the city wishes to sue the st ...
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City, State Officials Face Criminal Charges in Flint Water Crisis

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Apr 20, 2016 Two employees from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and a Flint city employee ar ...
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Microbeads Ban Becomes US Law

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Dec 31, 2015 The bill is aimed keeping bodies of water clean and free from plastic pollution.
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A glass of cold water with ice on a table.

Does Drinking Cold Water After Meals Cause Cancer?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Aug 22, 2006 Drinking ice water after meals or at bedtime supposedly causes a host of nasty health issues. D ...
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