Hold the salt: Coastal drinking water more vulnerable to water use than climate changewww.physorg.com: : (PhysOrg.com) -- Human activity is likely a greater threat to coastal groundwater used for drinking water supplies than rising sea levels from climate change, according to a study conducted by geoscientists from the University of Saskatchewan and McGill University in Montreal. |
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Green Water in NJ Safe to Drink, Company Claims
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Is There a Bigger Environmental Issue Than Climate Change? Scientists Say Yes.
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Can drinking coffee really help you live longer? New study is hardly conclusive - Health & wellness - The Boston Globe
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Have you been to Starbucks yet today? Even if you’re not a coffee drinker, you may have been tempted to grab a cup of java this morning after hearing the news that drinking coffeecanmayhelp you live longer. The study, conducted by government researchers and published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, found a very modest association between drinking coffee and a longer lifespan. But don’t change your coffee consumption based on these findings.
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