What you need to know about desalination, a growing source of drinking water

As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea ...
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EPA and HHS to test drinking water for microplastics and pharmaceuticals

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services jointly announced on April 2, 2026, ...

EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away

How do microplastics and pharmaceutical medications affect the safety of the nation’s tap water? It’s a question the US ...

EPA's PFAS Agenda One Year In: 2026 Updates & What's Next

EPA PFAS Regulations in 2026 -- EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation efforts, including outreach to public water systems under the PFAS OUT Initiative. -- ...
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Scientists make alarming discovery about impacts of drinking bottled water: 'Higher than anticipated'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Every sip of bottled water you take is doing more than just hydrating you. Scientists report that bottled ...