Water is an essential element for the human body. It is vital to stay hydrated and maintain overall health. However, recent studies show that tap water in many parts of the world contains heavy metals including lead, which can have severe effects on health. The issue is particularly concerning for children,...

With a growing awareness of climate change and its potential effects, it is important to consider how our water supply may be affected. Recent events including flash flooding of Aukland and Cyclone Gabrielle and earthquakes hitting New Zealand have highlighted just how severe weather can lead to disruption and contamination...