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Here are three recent news stories that show the many ways\u00a0water filters are making a difference:<\/p>\n

1. Entrepreneur\u00a0helps provide clean water for those in need<\/h3>\n

This USC News article<\/a> profiles\u00a0Kevin Kassel, a senior at USC who started an organization called Club H2O to help provide water filters to developing countries. Now, Kassel is starting\u00a0a company called Aqus, which aims to provide affordable, income-generating water filters for the developing world.<\/p>\n

2. Marines receive upgrade to personal water filters<\/h3>\n

This recent news post\u00a0from the official website of the United States Marine Corps<\/a> reveals that “the Marine Corps is investing in a next-generation water purification system that will allow individual Marines to get safe, drinkable water straight from the source.”\u00a0The new system, called Individual Water Purification System Block II, or\u00a0IWPS II for short, will enable Marines to purify fresh bodies of water on the go, enabling them to travel further on missions.<\/p>\n

3. NSF certifies water filter pitcher that reduces arsenic<\/h3>\n

According to this press release from NSF International<\/a>, an independent organization that certifies products for the water industry, they have just certified the first water filter pitcher that reduces arsenic v. The release notes that “according to the WHO, more than 200 million people worldwide might be chronically exposed to arsenic in drinking water.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From a student-run company to a military innovation to a pitcher that reduces arsenic, water filters have been in the news for a variety of reasons lately. 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