Drinking Water Book: How to Eliminate the Most Harmful Toxins from Your Water / Edition 2

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THE DRINKING WATER BOOK takes a level-headed look at the serious issues surrounding America's drinking water supply. Unlike water purifier manufacturers and public health officials, Ingram presents unbiased reporting on what's in your water and how to drink safely. Featuring all the latest scientific research, the book evaluates the different kinds of filters and bottled waters and rates specific products on the market. The completely revised comprehensive guide to making tap and bottled water safer, covering the toxins in our water, how to test for them, and how to get rid of them. Honestly and thoroughly tackles a subject vital to ongoing environmental, health, and safety concerns. Shows how to avoid bogus safety tests, scams, and unnecessary expenditures. Details which toxins aren't regulated by federal and state water standards.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781587612572
  • Publisher: Ten Speed Press
  • Publication date: 6/28/2006
  • Edition description: REV
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 200
  • Sales rank: 704,229
  • Product dimensions: 6.04 (w) x 8.96 (h) x 0.51 (d)

Meet the Author

COLIN INGRAM has 40 years experience as a scientific writer, researcher, and technical publishing consultant. He has conducted extensive research programs on all aspects of drinking water and has done water purification product evaluation and testing. He lives on the southern Oregon coast.
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