Most people I talk to don’t know who the Ese Ejja are. When I first arrived to Peru, I didn’t either. They’re a small group — while 45% of the population of Peru is indigenous, only 800 of them are ...

PERU — Peru’s wastewater treatment plant received a $1 million grant to improve its water filtration systems. The Essex Soil and Water Conservation District received a $150,000 grant. The state ...

If the cost of bottled water (on your wallet and the environment) is too high for you, consider a countertop water filter. Like faucet-mounted models, countertop filters attach to your tap but divert ...

OLMOS, Peru (Reuters) - Peru's Olmos Valley might be a desert now, with rare rains and rivers that trickle to life for just a few months a year, but a radical engineering solution for water scarcity ...

A school project created by three ASU students in 2010 was the beginning of nonprofit 33 Buckets, an organization that focuses on addressing clean water scarcity. The organization has run projects in ...

As senior health editor Beth Skwarecki once said, you can’t avoid “forever chemicals” in your life (they’re already in 45% of our water supplies). You can, however, lower your exposure by following ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Water filters have become more popular following studies that show nearly half of the country's tap water could be contaminated with potentially toxic compounds. But which are ...

Water purification is one of the more boring aspects of backcountry hunting, but everyone needs to consider using water purification tablets vs filter. Safe drinking water is essential for everyone.

If you’re concerned about what’s really lurking in your tap water—for whatever reason—a water filter pitcher can go a long way in making it cleaner (not to mention better-tasting). But the best water ...