Categories: the global plastic calamity

Platypuses in some Australian streams are consuming almost half a human daily dose of antidepressants every day, according to research (Photo: iStock, Credit Miauri)

24 November 2019 05:05

Study That Shows Pharmaceuticals Are Changing Fish Behavior Is Alarming, Says Bluewater

Antidepressants such as Prozac and other drugs that have found their way into natural habitats such as waterways are changing the mood and behavior of fish — and potentially could pose a long-term threat to human hormone functioning.

Bluewater founder and CEO Bengt Rittri calls for immediate crackdown on single-use plastics (Credit: Johan Lygrell)

26 August 2019 06:33

Call for immediate global crackdown on single-use plastic bottles, urgent action needed says water tech leader Bluewater as World Water Week starts in Stockholm

Bengt Rittri, the co-founder of world-leading water technologies and solutions leader Bluewater, today used the start of World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden, to call for an immediate global crackdown on single-use plastic bottles.

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Bluewater is a world leader innovating, manufacturing, and commercializing water purification technologies and solutions for residential, business and public dispensing applications. Bluewater harnesses patented reverse osmosis technology to remove 99.97% of pollutants from water, including lead, bacteria, pesticides, medical residues, chlorine, microplastics and lime-scale. www.bluewatergroup.com