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I wrote a book about the problems with bottled #water ("Bottled and Sold") several years ago. Here's just another reason to avoid it.
https://www.wired.com/story/people-who-drink-bottled-water-on-a-daily-basis-ingest-90000-more-microplastics-per-year
I wrote a book about the problems with bottled #water ("Bottled and Sold") several years ago. Here's just another reason to avoid it.
https://www.wired.com/story/people-who-drink-bottled-water-on-a-daily-basis-ingest-90000-more-microplastics-per-year
Here's a classic case of a byzantine corporate structure that allows executives to evade the law (here a ban on performance related bonuses set by OfWat).
Whatever the merits of Wessex Water's defence of the payment, what this reveals is how law-based regulation can be side-stepped easily by corporate structural organisation... and if you think this is either an isolated case, or just a by-product of such organisation, think again! Its intentional!
#business #water
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/28/former-wessex-water-boss-received-bonus-despite-ban-on-performance-pay
Here's a classic case of a byzantine corporate structure that allows executives to evade the law (here a ban on performance related bonuses set by OfWat).
Whatever the merits of Wessex Water's defence of the payment, what this reveals is how law-based regulation can be side-stepped easily by corporate structural organisation... and if you think this is either an isolated case, or just a by-product of such organisation, think again! Its intentional!
#business #water
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/28/former-wessex-water-boss-received-bonus-despite-ban-on-performance-pay
“Just the greater Phoenix area [alone] gets influx of about 25 billion gallons of water in the air. If you can tap into it, that’s your source. And it’s not going away. It’s all around the world. We view the atmosphere as the world’s free pipeline.”
“Just the greater Phoenix area [alone] gets influx of about 25 billion gallons of water in the air. If you can tap into it, that’s your source. And it’s not going away. It’s all around the world. We view the atmosphere as the world’s free pipeline.”
Amsterdam Light Festival
One of the more interesting light art installations at this year's ALF. It's called Metamorfaunes and depicts several Dutch icons, including a mermaid version of Vermeer's girl with the pearl earring.
📷 R6 Mark III · 24-70mm
⚙️ 24mm · f/8 · ISO 800 · 8s
📆 2025-12-20 · 17:51
#city #cityview #urban #urbanphotography #urbanlandscape #water #canal #canalhouses #streetlight #lateafternoon #evening #eveningphotography #bluehour #longexposure #lighttrail #lightart #vaguard #canon #r6markiii #2470mm #netherlands #nederland #amsterdam #herengracht #leidsegracht #vierheemskinderenbrug #amsterdamlightfestival #metamorfaunes #luminariste
While the local economy has been boosted by the full-scale launch of operations at TSMC's first Japan plant a year ago, residents remain concerned about its impact on groundwater. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/26/companies/tsmc-kumamoto-plant-groundwater-concerns/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #tsmc #taiwan #kumamoto #water #chipmakers #manufacturing
While the local economy has been boosted by the full-scale launch of operations at TSMC's first Japan plant a year ago, residents remain concerned about its impact on groundwater. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/26/companies/tsmc-kumamoto-plant-groundwater-concerns/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #tsmc #taiwan #kumamoto #water #chipmakers #manufacturing
call me a dirty fucking radical extremist commie traitor but i think #everyone should have access to #food, #water, #healthcare, and #housing. and i mean EVERYONE. i dont care if you're a drug addicted mentally ill unemployed alcoholic, nobody deserves to live on the streets
call me a dirty fucking radical extremist commie traitor but i think #everyone should have access to #food, #water, #healthcare, and #housing. and i mean EVERYONE. i dont care if you're a drug addicted mentally ill unemployed alcoholic, nobody deserves to live on the streets
I took this earlier this year and forgot about it. It turned out so vivid after the flash hit it.
#macro #macrophotography #photography #nature #beetle #insect #water #waterdroplets #fujifilm #lightroom
I took this earlier this year and forgot about it. It turned out so vivid after the flash hit it.
#macro #macrophotography #photography #nature #beetle #insect #water #waterdroplets #fujifilm #lightroom
Amsterdam Light Festival
One of the more interesting light art installations at this year's ALF. It's called Metamorfaunes and depicts several Dutch icons, including a mermaid version of Vermeer's girl with the pearl earring.
📷 R6 Mark III · 24-70mm
⚙️ 24mm · f/8 · ISO 800 · 8s
📆 2025-12-20 · 17:51
#city #cityview #urban #urbanphotography #urbanlandscape #water #canal #canalhouses #streetlight #lateafternoon #evening #eveningphotography #bluehour #longexposure #lighttrail #lightart #vaguard #canon #r6markiii #2470mm #netherlands #nederland #amsterdam #herengracht #leidsegracht #vierheemskinderenbrug #amsterdamlightfestival #metamorfaunes #luminariste
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