Icefields to Oceans: A New Way of Looking at Glaciers
Four scientists and their quest to understand the effects of a melting glacier in an interrelated ecosystem.
MSR Water Treatment Technologies Created Lasting Change in 2018
Last year alone, tens of thousands of people worldwide received access to safe drinking water.
FAQ: In freezing temperatures, should I put my fuel canister in water?
It’s all about keeping the canister “warm.”
Chasing the Northern Lights: How to see the Aurora Borealis
Seeing the aurora has a few prerequisites, including location and a willingness to stay up late.
ENGINEERING MSR’S NEXT-GENERATION HOUSEHOLD WATER PURIFIER
Supported by a grant from the Humanitarian Innovation Fund, the prototype is now ready for testing.
Water Treatment 101: When & Why Should I Treat Backcountry Water?
The only real way to verify that your water is safe to drink is to treat it. And the effort it takes to treat water is minor compared to the complications of illness.
Water Treatment 101: Understanding Giardia
Demystifying the nasty bug that’s responsible for beaver fever.
Is It Safe To Drink Your Urine?
In a life-or-death backcountry situation, should you filter and drink your pee to stay alive?
MSR Community Chlorine Makers Deployed to Contain Ebola Outbreak
After Ebola was detected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MSR’s partners at PATH deploy the MSR chlorine maker to shrink Ebola’s presence.