Water Bottle Wars Continue!

I hope congress faces big business and requires bottled water to be labeled. In the modern world, there is no different between bottled or tap water other than personal taste.

Bottled Water Debate Splashes Congress
Critics Tell Lawmakers Bottled Water Hurts Environment; Industry Says Consumers Deserve Choices

Sept. 10, 2008 - WebMD Health News - By Todd Zwillich

WebMD Health NewsReviewed by Louise Chang, MDSept. 10, 2008 -- Environmental and consumer groups are urging closer scrutiny of bottled water. The groups say Americans are wasting billions of dollars while causing environmental damage -- and adding few health benefits.

The calls come as Congress begins to consider stricter labels that alert consumers about the source and potential environmental impact of the products.

"The public should not assume that water purchased in a bottle is better regulated, more pure, or safer than most tap water," says Mae Wu, an attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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Rick Kaselj - rkaselj@HealingThroughMovement.com
Registered Kinesiologist Specializing in Pain-free Living
Surrey, BC, Canada
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How Much Does Bottled Water Cost You?

The Real Cost of Bottled Water

San Francisco Chronicle - February 18, 2007 – by Jared Blumenfeld & Susan Leal

San Franciscans and other Bay Area residents enjoy some of the nation's highest quality drinking water, with pristine Sierra snowmelt from the Hetch Hetchy reservoir as our primary source. Every year, our water is tested more than 100,000 times to ensure that it meets or exceeds every standard for safe drinking water. And yet we still buy bottled water. Why?

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Are Water Bottles that Healthy?

Bottled Water - The Right Choice ?

Bottled water has become one of the largest industries in the world. Over half of all Americans drink bottled water, spending 240-10,000 times more per gallon for bottled water than they do for tap water, a trend largely fueled by the misconception that bottled water is safer or healthier than tap water.

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Rick Kaselj - rkaselj@HealingThroughMovement.com

Healing Through Movement - www.healingthroughmovement.com
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