News Snippets November 2018

November News from the Water Industry

Welcome to Water News, industry snippets, articles and information from local and national press.

 

Alkaline Water the next big thing.

https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/oct/29/alkaline-water-cure-bs-science-beyonce-tom-brady

 

Cornwalls Hot Rocks

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/nov/06/drilling-starts-to-tap-geothermal-power-from-cornwalls-hot-rocks

 

Renewable Energy on the up

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/06/uk-renewable-energy-capacity-surpasses-fossil-fuels-for-first-time

 

Drink water to prevent stomach bloating

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1042011/stomach-bloating-diet-trapped-wind-pain-drink-water

 

Water’s influence on plastics in manufacturing

https://environmentjournal.online/articles/in-practice-waters-influence-on-plastics-in-manufacturing/

 

Reduction in flooding by 50% with Travertine pavements

https://wwtonline.co.uk/news/travertine-pavements-could-cut-flooding-by-50-study

 

Super Deep Boreholes around the World

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/46109245

 

Princes Recycling improvements

https://www.edie.net/news/5/Princes-stops-using-export-packaging-recovery-notes-in-bid-to-improve-UK-recycling-infrastructure/

 

Coca Cola Christmas Truck dates and venues

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/coca-cola-christmas-2018-truck-15377584

 

The latest Health and Safety Statistics

http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm?utm_source=hse.gov.uk&utm_medium=refferals&utm_campaign=annualstats&utm_term=statistics&utm_content=news-listing

 

News from the BDA- A Fine line crossed too often

http://britishdrillingassociation.co.uk/news/DRILLER-or-DRIVER-A-fine-line-crossed-too-often-

 

Borehole Pumping

https://wwtonline.co.uk/Blog/benefits-of-variable-speed-drives-in-borehole-pumping