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Facing severe incidences of drought and over twenty years of civil conflict, many people in Somalia have to travel very far to get water. The little water that they do have access to may be laden with disease-causing bacteria, parasitic [ninja-popup ID=12589]cysts[/ninja-popup] and viruses, such...

Rainfresh water purifiers help thousands avoid waterborne diseases RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - When disaster strikes, safe drinking water is the most essential, yet scarcest resource available. Disaster survivors rely heavily on water treatment systems to avoid waterborne diseases and dehydration. Envirogard, creators of the Rainfresh home...

Staying hydrated during our cold Canadian winters is crucial. Harsh, cool air quickly dries out hair and skin and is hard on the body. On top of drinking enough water daily to make sure your body is hydrated and ready to combat the cold, try...

Nearly one year has passed since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines. Regarded as the strongest tropical storm ever recorded in terms of wind speed, Haiyan affected over 14 million Filipinos and killed over 6,000. But, thankfully, over the past year non-profit organizations and generous donations from...

Four and a half years have passed since Haiti was struck by an enormous earthquake, which killed over 230,000 people and displaced thousands of people. Unable to access safe drinking water, over half a million earthquake survivors have fallen ill with cholera: a bacterial infection...

Dull, cloudy glassware. Clogged shower heads. Tub and sink stains. Dry, itchy skin. Brittle hair. Stiff laundry. Poor appliance performance. Soap that just won't lather. You've tried cleaning products, detergents, moisturizers and conditioners - but nothing seems to help.   Sound familiar? You probably have [ninja-popup ID=16505]hard...

[caption id="attachment_157" align="alignleft" width="300"] The average roof collects nearly 2,000 litres of fresh rainwater per each inch of downfall during a single storm - why not reuse some of it in your home?[/caption] Feeling burdened by your hydro bill? Or are you exploring new ways to reduce...

Not sure what's in your water - or how to get rid of it? These handy charts are sure to help!   Chart #1: What's your water like? [table id=1 /]   Chart #2: Is your home urban or rural? [table id=2 /]   Have a question? We're here to help! Call one of our...

More than 12 million people have fled from Syria's violence, and over 1 million of those refugees have found temporary shelter in Lebanon. Most of them struggle to cover their basic needs: food, shelter and safe water. Living in small, overpopulated shacks and chicken coops, Syrian refugees...