A survey that raises the right questions
Hugo Clément takes us on a tour of water treatment in France. Many of the findings are cause for concern. How can we be sure that the water we drink is really safe? Residues of pesticides, plastic microparticles, PFAScarcinogenic metabolites such as chlorothalonil... the facts are clear: our water resources are polluted, and it is becoming increasingly expensive to clean them up.
This report also sheds light on little-known and controversial practices, such as diluting excessively polluted water so that they artificially comply with standards. These revelations call into question the management of this vital resource.
Hopeful initiatives
But it's not all doom and gloom. The report praises local initiatives such as the "Terres de Sourceswhich supports farmers in adopting pesticide-free practices to protect drinking water at source. These initiatives demonstrate that it is possible to combine environmental protection with economic sustainability.
Why is this report essential?
Through a meticulous investigation and relevant personal accounts, "On the Front" invites us all to reflect on the importance of water in our lives, but above all on our responsibilities to protect it. As agents of change, it is crucial that we adopt eco-responsible actions, rethink our consumption habits and question the quality of the water we drink.
Find out more about the quality of your water
This report is an ideal opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of systems such as the LAVIE water purifiersThese new products use innovative technology to reduce the presence of numerous pollutants, while respecting the environment.
Don't miss this gripping documentary, available in replay on France.tv