Visualizing global water risk

An Incredibly Detailed Map Shows The Potential Of Global Water Risks BY ARIEL SCHWARTZ, fastcoexist.com Aqueduct, a new tool from the World Resources Institute, lets you see all the bad things that might stem from water, from droughts to floods and beyond. Remem­ber the drought that hit the U.S. in 2012? It was a big … Continue reading Visualizing global water risk

A New Test To Find Out If Your Water Has Been Fracked

A New Test To Find Out If Your Water Has Been Fracked BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com There is a lot of talk about the dangers of fracking, but few hard facts. BaseTrace’s new technology—using DNA—will let you test to see if the natural gas extraction process has contaminated your water. Depend­ing on whether you’ve just … Continue reading A New Test To Find Out If Your Water Has Been Fracked