World news about “Contamination of water” published by euronews.
Formaldehyde found in Japan water supply Water supplies were cut to more than 300,000 homes in five cities near Tokyo after authorities found they were contaminated with a cancer-causing… 20/05/2012
Campaigners bid to save Mediterranean wetlands Around half of the wetlands across the Mediterranean basin have been lost over the past century, say environmental campaigners. Recently, some 350… 29/02/2012
Europe’s bathing water quality still high despite slight drop in standards The excellence of Europe’s bathing waters sunk slightly between 2009 and 2010, even if overall quality remained high. Mediterranean countries topped the clean… 16/06/2011
Nanotech used to monitor drinking water Clean drinking water; we take it for granted most of the time. But if our supply is contaminated – because of a flood or other disaster – there can be a… 09/05/2011
Submarines to explore Lake GenevaTwo Russian deep sea mini submarines are to delve into the depths of Lake Geneva to assess its pollution levels. The Mir type vessels were previously used… 15/06/2011
Liquid glass stops leaks at FukushimaIn a much longed for breakthrough, engineers at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have stopped highly radioactive water leaking into the sea. After… 06/04/2011
Nuclear fears spark school testsRadiation levels in school playgrounds in the Fukushima area are being checked to try to reassure parents their children are safe. Reports of high… 05/04/2011
