Water disinfection with ozone instead of chlorine and UV rays
Scientists from various institutes are developing a miniature ozone generator for water treatment for use in beverage vending machines or small kitchen and household appliances
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Clean pollution out of wastewater – with sunlight and ozone
Scientists at the German Leibniz Institute for Catalysis have discovered a method that uses sunlight to fully degrade organic contaminants in wastewater.
A wealth of information on groundwater pollution in the Netherlands is now open to the public
The Geological Survey of the Netherlands (GDN) has collected data on pollution deep under Dutch ground and is making it open to the public starting this week.
New treatment removes more than 99% of hormones from drinking water
German researchers have succeeded in removing more than 99 % of steroid hormones from water using an improved filtration system made of polymer membrane with activated carbon.