Global Oasis Project

03/24/2017

You play an important role in water quality worldwide. See how people in New Zealand are stepping up and making a difference.

Scoop Community provides New Zealand Community news and views

03/20/2017

Join us at The Global Oasis Project to change the world for the better today.

02/22/2017

Outstanding work reaps outstanding benefits. Strive for water purity in your community with

Laurel Goldsmith received this year’s Woodfin Martin Award, which was presented at the Lake Watch Lake Martin annual meeting Feb. 19 at the StillWaters residential center. Goldsmith has acted as treasurer and web mistress for the organization for several years. In jest upon its presentation, Goldsmi...

02/21/2017

People in DeKalb County, GA, are taking water purity issues into their own hands. You can too, with

DeKalb County’s Adopt-A-Stream program has its highest number of volunteers ever, with 450 signups in 2016. Volunteers monitor various rivers, tributaries and streams throughout DeKalb County.

02/14/2017

Water quality is a big domestic problem. See how contemporary issues effect water purity in America:

02/09/2017

Water quality can provide many improvements to personal health. See the many benefits here:

https://www.wqa.org/improve-your-water/benefits-of-good-water-quality

Bad water is bad for you, but safe water is key to life — and good for you! Water has so many health benefits that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention recommends drinking eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day. High quality water is good for your home and appliances. Softened water can s...

02/08/2017

According to the United Nations, 2.5 Billion people still lack access to clean water. Together, we can enact change at a local level to help change this.

Discover this updated and expanded series of Water Factsheets proposed by UN-Water to use in your efforts towards awareness raising of issues related to water.

02/06/2017

Just as the New England Patriots say "Do Your Job," we here at say the same thing. Volunteer with us, and do your part to bring clean water to the world around us.

01/31/2017

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/08/business/energy-environment/08water.html

"More than 20 percent of the nation’s water treatment systems have violated key provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act"

More than 20 percent of water treatment systems have violated key provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

01/30/2017

"A three-year study of the nation's drinking water quality has found more than 200 unregulated chemicals in the tap water of 45 states."

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tap-drinking-water-contaminants-pollutants/

EPA finds 202 unregulated chemicals in 45 states

01/25/2017

Volunteering helps so many different people in so many different ways. Make a difference with today.

This restaurant management could have laid off all of their employees after a fire destroyed their backroom – but instead, they paid them all to volunteer.

01/19/2017

Volunteering helps more people than you know. Check out this article, and volunteer with today! http://www.mailtribune.com/news/20161225/volunteers-in-christmas-spirit-help-homeless