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4 Things To Hate About Bottled Water October 12 2006

I received a forward from a friend at work which revealed the terrible truths about bottled water.

In summary:

  • Bottled water is usaully not as good as municipal tap water.  Cities have very strict requirements when producing water for a population.  These requirements are usually not imposed on bottled water manufacturers.
  • Bottled water is more expensive than tap water.
  • The bottles are wasteful from landfill standpoint.
  • Producing bottles and packaging uses energy which usually comes from a non-eco friendly energy source such as coal fired power plants.

    •  To read the full article, please use the following link:

    http://lifestyle.sympatico.msn.ca/4+Things+To+Hate+About+Bottled+Water/BodyandMind/TheSoko/articles/TS+4ThingsToHateAboutBottledWater.htm?isfa=1