Thursday, April 11, 2019

Water pollution is rampant in streams across Europe

Europe is facing a large-scale water pollution crisis. A new study from Greenpeace revealed that pesticides and antibiotics are contaminating European waterways at an alarming rate, endangering the lives of wildlife and making microorganisms more resistant to drugs. The study, which was conducted out of a lab in the University of Exeter, found 100 pesticides and 21 drug variations in 29 different water sources spread throughout Europe. A total of 10 European nations were featured in the project,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/water-pollution-is-rampant-in-streams-across-europe
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