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Concern in Greece has been caused by the results of an international survey, according to which more than 90% of bottled water bottles contain tiny pieces of plastic, which eventually "reach" the consumer. According to the research by the non-profit organization Orb Media, the microplastic particles found in bottled water are almost twice as [...]

War on bottled water by experts because of the environmental pollution. As Todd Jarvis, head of the Water Resources Graduate Program at the University of Oregon, points out, consumers mistakenly believe that spring water is very clean and are unaware that the water [...]

Bottled water is dangerous according to new research. Over the past eight years, one in ten samples have contained a plethora of dangerous pathogens. Dangerous bottled water contains coliform bacteria, pseudomonas and enterococci. Dangerous pathogens have been detected by Greek scientists in domestic bottled water, which was put under the microscope after eight years of research. Coliform bacteria, pseudomonads and other microbes "enrich" in [...]

Sun and bottled don't go together. High temperatures deteriorate the packaging by transferring toxins into the water. I don't drink bottled because I can't be sure under what conditions the bottle has been kept," the professor of Food Microbiology at the Department of Food Science and Technology of the Agricultural University of Athens and member of the European [...]

A dangerous chemical in plastic containers has been denounced by the American Consumers Union. This chemical causes cancer, brain disease, diabetes, heart disease and even infertility. According to a recent analysis by the American Consumers Association, the chemical Bisphenol-A is dangerous to the health of consumers. This substance is used in the manufacture of plastic bottles. As [...]

Scientists are sounding the alarm about water in plastic bottles. Not without reason, since ingredients from the packaging even cause hormonal disorders. Plastic bottles in which water is bottled appear to pose health risks, as German scientists have found that they can cause hormonal imbalances in men. The bottled [...]

Half of Greece consumes dirty water according to a revealing survey by the newspaper "To Vima". Kilkis / Florina Fertilizers, pesticides, urban and industrial waste water coming from FYROM threaten both Doirani and Prespes. Serres Fertilisers, pesticides, urban and industrial effluents threaten Nestos. Kavala/Xanthi Fertilisers, pesticides, urban and industrial waste water [...]

Toxic heavy metals in drinking water, rivers, lakes and groundwater, in concentrations far exceeding the maximum permissible limits set by the EU or at levels potentially dangerous to human health, are detected in many areas of the country. Scientists express fears that water "poison" in Attica, Boeotia, Evia, Ptolemaida, the northern islands of Greece, and in the north of Greece. Aegean Islands, [...]

Chloride Compounds CHLOROPHORMIUM, bromodichloromethane and chloropicrin are some of the dangerous pollutants contained in the water consumed by more than 4 million Athenians. Asbestos Pipes The EADAP's unprotected network facilitates the release of asbestos into drinking water, through the drilling of pipes for new supplies and the corrosive capacity of the water. We drink chlorine and asbestos [...]

Poisoned water threatens Attica and the health of those who consume tap water. This is the result of an investigation, published in the following report by the newspaper "To Vima". The hexavalent chromium that the rivers and water supply networks in East Attica and Boeotia "vomit", staining the water red, is not the [...]