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Multipure "Compatible" cb-6 Replacement Filters – Buyer Beware!

Have you been tempted to buy a Multipure "compatible" filter to fit into your Multipure water filter? If so, you may not be getting the quality of water you think you are. Recently Zachary Rice, president of Multipure, sent out a letter to all distributors addressing the issue of imitation filters and the importance of using only a genuine Multipure replacement filter. Mr Rice writes: "Dear Valued Distributors, I have recently heard growing concerns regarding imitation carbon block filters ...[READ MORE]

How To Reduce Your Water Footprint

How much water do you use every day?  The answer might surprise you. A paper released online last week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences concluded that Americans significantly underestimate their water use. Curious how my friends and family would fare, I reached out via social media and posed the simple question, “how much water do you use each day?”  The results in my quick survey ranged to from 2 gallons to 300 gallons, but the most common estimate was 10 to 15 ...[READ MORE]

10 iPhone Apps to Help Keep You Eating GMO Free

As the war to force GMO companies to label their products rages on, iPhone app developers are taking matters into their own hands. By creating apps that allow consumers to determine exactly what is in the products that they buy, these developers are giving you total freedom of choice. These apps all have multiple features for identifying different types of ingredients, which means installing a combination of apps will keep you better informed. These ten apps all identify GMO products, among ...[READ MORE]

Purium Health Product Earns NON-GMO Project Verification

PURIUM's Organic Tropic Oil earns NON-GMO PROJECT VERIFICATION! 100 years ago all food was organic. Vegetables grew from the earth. Fruit was picked right off the tree. Fish swam in pristine streams, lakes and oceans. And animals roamed free. Now, many of the things we put into our bodies are made not made by God or Mother Nature, they’re made by chemists … in laboratories. They aren’t foods at all. They’re food-like substances. Processed, irradiated and genetically-modified. Filled with ...[READ MORE]

Keeping Your Home Clean While Going Green

If you, like many millions of people all over the world, are serious about improving the environment and lessening the footprint that you’ve these on our world so that things are better for the next generation is and you found it, you’re going to want to try and improve your efficiency and “green-ability” as best you possibly can. And while there are all different kinds of things you can do to dramatically reduce the footprint that you have and banish dangerous habits from your life forever – ...[READ MORE]

Why You Should Replace Your Table Salt With Himalayan Salt

(Natural News) Most of the western world thinks of salt as sodium chloride -- a highly refined, processed white substance that's devoid of nutrients. Salt is so devoid of nutrients, in fact, that in the early 20th century, doctors noticed that people who ate white table salt started to suffer chronic degenerative diseases such as goiter. This was caused by the lack of iodine in the salt. Iodine deficiency, by the way, is the No. 1 most preventable cause of mental retardation. Eating processed ...[READ MORE]

EWG's Shoppers Guide To Avoid GMO Foods

It's estimated that more than 75 percent of the food in supermarkets is genetically engineered or contains GE ingredients. And with no federal requirement that foods with genetically engineered ingredients be labeled, how are you supposed to know what you are eating? EWG wants to make sure you have the information you need to make informed choices at the store, so our researchers created the brand-new EWG Shopper's Guide to Avoiding GE Food. This new guide will help you navigate store shelves. ...[READ MORE]

What Do The Codes On Stickers Of Fruits And Veggies Mean?

Although they seem like a nuisance, the stickers or labels attached to fruit and some vegetables have more of a function than helping scan the price at the checkout stand. The PLU code, or price lookup number printed on the sticker, also tells you how the fruit was grown. By reading the PLU code, you can tell if the fruit was genetically modified, organically grown or produced with chemical fertilizers, fungicides, or herbicides. Here are the basics of what you should know: If there are only ...[READ MORE]

Americans Drink "Fukushima Bottled Water Imported From Japan"

Political prankster Mark Dice offers people cold bottles of "Fukushima Imported Mineral Water" that are clearly marked with a large radiation symbol he glued on the bottles to see if anyone would drink it without realizing the significance of the name "Fukushima" or realizing the bottles were marked "radioactive." Shot in San Diego, California. Mark Dice is a media analyst, political activist, and author who, in an entertaining and educational way, gets people to question our celebrity ...[READ MORE]

Official Statements From Multipure And Berkey Water Filters Regarding West Virginia Chemical

Since the West Virginia chemical spill that have affected thousands of people's drinking water, I have been getting tons of phone calls and e-mails regarding this chemical and if  any of the filters I recommend can remove this toxin. The West Virginia Chemical from the spill has been identified as 4-methylcyclohexane methanol, (MCHM). Acording to Wikipedia,  "4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM, systematic name 4-methylcyclohexylmethanol) is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H10CH2OH. ...[READ MORE]