The Week in Water brings you blue living news from around the web.
U.S. Bottled Water Sales Break Record
May 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
U.S. bottled water sales in 2011 broke the record for sales in 2007, the previous record-holder. In 2011, 9.1 billion gallons of bottled water were sold in the U.S., topping the 8.8billion gallons sold in 2007.
A Use for Zebra Mussels – Making Beaches
May 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Zebra mussels are an invasive species in the U.S. and many other countries. Attempts to control them have proven futile. They’re apparently here to stay for a while, but what use are they? One innovative Lake Michigan resident has an idea – use them to make beaches.
All the Earth’s Water
May 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
How much water is available on Earth? A surprisingly small amount. This visual from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute really brings that home.
Tar Creek Superfund Site
May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
