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5¢ Deposits Set For Bottled Water
This is a "tax" that I could support in my own cash strapped state of Tennessee. " By JACK HEALY Published: October 24, 2009 Starting Saturday, the strapped New York State government will be able to start...
created by Barbara Mathieson | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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114 views | 26 recommendations | 7 comments
Fiji Water: What's Inside Lynda Resnick's Bottled Water Business?
Journalist Anna Lenzer recently published an in-depth piece investigating Fiji Water, the world's leading bottled water brand. Lenzer visited Fiji Water bottling plant but was interrogated by police for sending out emails that might hurt the water company. "Eventually, it... Bundanoon: First Bottled Water Ban in the World
Bundanoon, Australia, has become the first town in the world to ban bottled water. John Dee, the director of Do Something, an environmental group that helped bring about a plastic bag ban in Tasmania, confirmed that... Pepsi, Nestle Struggling with Bottled Water Sales in Canada
Since 2007, 39 municipalities in Canada have restricted the sales of bottled water in their facilities. Pepsi and Nestle corporations have seen a drop in sales, soon an Association was formed, CBWA. They meet... Are We Killing Ourselves With Water?
It's funny how the mind works. I've always thought that I prefer bottled water to tap water, and prefer the water that pours from the door of my refrigerator to bottled water. An interesting and somewhat disturbing... Council members spray Jameson over bill to ban bottled water
" Council members spray Jameson over bill to ban bottled water By: Nate Rau, nrau@nashvillecitypaper.com Posted: Friday, December 19, 2008 12:01 am District 7 Metro Councilman Mike Jameson heard the laughs and laughed off the fake toast at Tuesday’s Council...Kicking the Bottled Water Habit at Chez Panisse and Blue Plate
Since I never visited the Bay Area, I cannot pretend having first hand impressions on either restaurants.I did find out thanks to Kicking the bottle by Tracey Taylor (FT, November 1st) that a number of restaurants including these 2 are now serving filtered tap water.Tracey...Whats Really In Bottled Water
Bottled Water Remember the drinking fountain, that once ubiquitous, and free, source of H2O? It seems quaint now. Instead, bottled water is everywhere, in offices, airplanes, stores, homes and restaurants...
created by GreatTastingWater | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
1192 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
1192 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Enjoy Your Bottled... Tap Water?
Bottled water is all the rage right now despite growing concerns about its effect on the environment and the water quality. A group in New York City has come up with a partial solution: Don't replace bottles, fill...
created by Jason Sanders | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
1179 views | 8 recommendations | 24 comments
1179 views | 8 recommendations | 24 comments
It Creates Water Out Of Thin Air
The Xziex™ Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) extracts water from the humidity found in the Earth's atmosphere. Then through a filtration process, produces clean, fresh drinking water. The Xziex™ machin is... 166 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Ask for Tap (Water not Beer): Act Green in August (via Green Thing)
Last week I looked at my overflowing recycling bin and thought to myself what's wrong with this picture?The answer was too much plastic of which a good amount was bottled water. How much money do I spent weekly/ monthly on the stuff. I could not tell? That's why when I...The Demise of Bottled Water?
A decade ago, Jim Hairston was a lonely voice crying out in the wilderness. Few people heeded his warnings about the pitfalls associated with bottled water, a product that at the time was beginning its steady...
created by ACES-wikiman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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322 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Drink bottled water, kill a Chinese child
Americans down more than 8.25 billion gallons of plastic bottled water a year, resulting in some 70 million empty PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles per day. Less than half of those bottles are recycled."But the crazy thing is that a significant portion of 'recycled'...
created by spiraledout | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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523 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
It's water & it costs 55 bucks!
"The next wave in fancy water comes in a frosted bottle sparkling with Swarovski crystals, goes for $50 to $90 a pop and is called Bling H2O."Expert Health Bloggers concerned about contamination of bottled water
A number of high-end New York restaurants drew a lot of media attention when they quietly stopped serving bottled water in favor of tap water. While many tops chefs cited environmental concerns while others had even bigger questions related to the overall health benefits of...
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