Researchers call for changes in 50 year-old drinking water standards
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 16:20
in Earth & Climate
Changes in drinking water quality in the 21st Century are coming from a myriad of circumstances, and not all are for the best. Top contenders for why water-drinking quality might become suspect to the average consumer include California's drought conditions, the technology of fracking, and the nationwide aging infrastructure of rusty, degrading pipes.