Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Green myths debunked - Food: Water - Tap or bottled?


These days most forward-thinking corporations are trying to go green. Trouble is, when it comes to what's really environmentally sound, confusion reigns.

1. Food: Water - Tap or bottled?
Food: Water - Tap or bottled?
Myth: Bottled water is safer than tap water.

Reality: Tap water is subject to stricter government standards.

Americans gulp down 28.5 gallons of bottled water per capita each year, discarding billions of plastic containers. It's convenient, sure, but is it healthier than plain old tap water?

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