Water is essential for life, comprising 60% of the human body and acting as the origin of life on Earth. Climate change threatens water supply, leading to potential crises for ecosystems, human health, and agriculture. Protecting watersheds and ensuring sustainable water management are crucial for maintaining biodiversity and overall environmental health.
November Meeting and Update – 2024
What a wild BC election time we have had. Congratulations go out to Dana Lajeunesse as our new MLA for the Juan de Fuca/Malahat Electoral District. We wish him well in Victoria, and hope that he will be able to visit us next year for a Town Hall, or two, in our area once he … Continue reading November Meeting and Update – 2024
Water Woes -Part 3
Inorganics As a general rule that not all chemists agree on, inorganic compounds are composed of two or more elements, except those containing only carbon and hydrogen bonds, which are known as organic compounds. Examples of inorganic compounds tested in water tests are biological oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, cyanide, anions, solids and nutrients. Two … Continue reading Water Woes -Part 3
