SciShow
The Science of Flint's Water Crisis
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan is a prime example of science being ignored, unknown, or even misused. Here's the chemistry behind how so many things went wrong.
SciShow
What Happens After You Flush?
Humans have always peed and pooped, but where it goes after we’ve done our business has changed a lot. In fact: The water you just drank may well have been a part of someone’s urine just weeks ago! SciShow explains!
Curated Video
Why the City of Montreal wants to stop adding fluoride to water in West Island municipalities
Only two water treatment facilities in the Montreal area still add fluoride to their supply. The city says maintaining the necessary equipment is getting more expensive and that much of the fluoride is going to waste. What are the health...
Curated Video
Toxic algae is invading Canada’s lakes. This early warning system could help
Toxic blue-green algae blooms are invading Canada’s lakes, threatening drinking water supplies — not to mention beaches and aquatic life. CBC News met the scientists using high-tech sensors to set up an early warning system to better...
Curated Video
How To Stop Your Poop From Killing Corals
Corals all over the world are threatened by warming ocean temperatures. But 30 years of data show that reefs off the Florida Keys could protect themselves from rising temperatures if they weren’t also dealing with nutrient pollution...
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Potable Water #56
In today's vid, you'll learn: - What potable water is - How we can get it by treating fresh water sources - How we can get it by desalinating sea water
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Seaweed Save the World: Seafood Farm
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. Tim visits an experimental seafood farm run by Rocky De...
Next Animation Studio
New water treatment method is based on a sea creature
Researchers have taken inspiration from a sea creature to create a new kind of water treatment.
Curated Video
Water Treatment: Making Water Safe for Human Consumption
This video presents a lecture on water treatment, specifically on the processes involved in making water extracted from lakes and rivers fit for human consumption. The speaker discusses the different compounds and elements that might be...
Curated Video
The Importance of Calcium: Building Strong Bones and More
Discover the importance of calcium in our bodies and its various compounds and uses. From its role in strengthening bones and teeth to its applications in construction and water treatment, calcium proves to be a versatile and essential...
Curated Video
More than 330 million litres of sewage leaked unnoticed into Hamilton harbour since 1996: city
The City of Hamilton estimates 337 million litres of sewage — enough to fill about 135 Olympic-sized swimming pools — flowed into the harbour since 1996 from a leak that went unnoticed until last week.
Curated Video
Houston Area Under Boiled Water Mandate
Houston is under a boil water order after an outage in a purification plant.
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This U of A engineering lab is researching sustainable water treatment practices
The Water Research Centre at the University of Alberta is focused on the future of water sustainability. They recently received a $1.4 million donation from Epcor to continue funding their research into finding innovative ways to treat...
Curated Video
Water advisory affecting more than 200,000 customers in HRM
The CBC's Brett Ruskin has more from Halifax.
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Halifax boil water advisory forces surgery cancellations
For the second time in six months, a large portion of Halifax is under a boil water advisory. It’s left businesses and residents frustrated and forced a hospital to cancel more than 100 surgical procedures.
Bloomberg
Fukushima Water Won't Deter Chinese Tourists: ANA CEO
Japanese carrier ANA Holdings says the release of treated water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant won't affect visitors from China. CEO Koji Shibata told Bloomberg, the number of travelers from China rose tenfold during the...
Bloomberg
Japan Set to Pour Fukushima Water Into Pacific
The UN's nuclear watchdog says Japan's plan to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima disaster site is in line with global safety standards. Isabel Reynolds reports on Bloomberg Television.
Curated Video
CAN481 DESALINATION PLANT INSTALLED AT GUANTANAMO BAY
A water de-salination plant has been installed at Guantanamo Naval base bringing the water supply almost back to normal.
1. ws seaman changing water conservation sign
2. various cu of water taps being turned on
3. various ws...
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CAN 500 DESALINATION PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN ISRAEL
Details the final stages of construction and testing n a water desalination plant built at Eilat, Israel.
1. various ws of desalination plant construction site
2. various of equipment at plant
3. various work in progress on pipe work ...
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CAN822 SCENES FROM A WATER PURIFICATION FACILITY
Scenes from a water purification facility are shown.
1. ms man in laboratory
2. mcu man at water tank
3. cu tilt down water levels of tank
4. mcu inside tank
5. vs mcu man at controls
6. ms water pouring into tank
7. vs cu inside...
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CAN 189 PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL LEVI ESHKOL VISITS DESALINATION PLANT IN ISRAEL
Prime Minister of Israel Levi Eshkol visits desalination plant in Israel.
1. ms desalination plants sign
2. ms Eshkol talking to officials
3. various of Eshkol and officials touring the plant
4. gv plant in the desert
5. various of...
Curated Video
CAN481 GITMO WATER
The water crisis at United States Navy base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba is relieved by the introduction of a desalination plant.
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1. ms sign 'water condition alpha conserve always be water conscious'; a sailor changes the...
Curated Video
IRAQ: IRAQI TV RELEASE PICTURES OF SMASHED US MISSILE
Natural Sound
The first pictures of a missile that a U-S fighter allegedly shot at an Iraqi radar site have been released by Iraqi television.
Iraqi officials say the missile smashed into the ground just a few meters from the storage...
Curated Video
Airboats patrolled the streets of Minot, North Dakota Friday as flood waters continued to rise at a record pace. The Souris river is inching up the side of homes in the city.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Flooding worsens in North Dakota
CAPTION: Airboats patrolled the streets of Minot, North Dakota Friday as flood waters continued to rise at a record pace. The Souris river is inching up the side of homes in the city....