Barbara MintonSee all TBYIL articles by Barbara Minton
(The Best Years in Life) Having plenty of good clean water seems like a basic human right, especially because having it is so fundamental to health. But a constant stream of headlines is keeping us alert to the toxic chemicals and pollutants showing up in tap water. Is there anything we can do to assure ourselves that our water is clean? Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit organization devoted to human and environmental health says yes. The group has created a data base that rates all water companies in the U.S. and lists the specific hazards of each so they can be addressed. Read More.