- Clean, drinkable water flows straight from the tap.
- Production of the 30 billion plastic bottles that entered the waste stream in 2006 (fewer than 20% were recycled) used the equivalent of 17 million barrels of oil and created 2.5 million tons of carbon dioxide.
- Three gallons of water were wasted for every gallon bottled.
- Bottled water costs 1000 times more than tap water.
- Bottled water standards may be weaker.
- Manufacturing and shipping a one-liter Fiji bottled water produces half a pound of global warming pollution and uses almost seven times as much water as the bottle contains.
- Reusable plastic containers can be linked to health problems.
- Water filters work on removing many common contaminants from tap water.
and from a dentist point of view: you lose the benefits of fluoride present in tap water!tracks:
careless whisper(instrumental)
message in a bottle(acapella)
reggae drum loop
click to listen.rt. click>save as to download
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