CR'S GUIDE TO Better, Safer Drinking Water.

Autor: KIRCHNER, LAUREN, FLAMER, KEITH
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Zdroj: Consumer Reports; Jan2024, Vol. 89 Issue 1, p24-33, 10p, 8 Color Photographs, 2 Charts
Abstrakt: This article from Consumer Reports discusses the issue of unsafe drinking water in the United States. It highlights the progress made in improving water quality but raises concerns about contaminants such as toxic chemicals, heavy metals, bacteria, and PFAS. The article provides guidance on checking the quality of tap water, including obtaining water reports and testing well water. It also offers recommendations for certified lab testing and provides information on specific contaminants to be aware of. The article discusses the limitations of bottled water and provides tips on drinking it safely. It offers guidance on choosing the right water filter based on needs and budget, and provides a list of highly-rated filters. The article includes information on different types of filters and their pros and cons, as well as a table listing brands and models with their scores, prices, and test results. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index