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Major public campaigns against bottled water had recently been initiated by students, activist groups, local communities, and even some restaurateurs, including several high-profile ones in the Bay Area and the two-year drop in sales after years of double-digit annual growth was perceived by some, including me, as an indication that the unchallenged claims of the industry were beginning to be met with skepticism, education, and consumer reaction.
We’ve known for a long time that bottled water costs far more than safe, reliable, municipal tap water systems, with those costs falling on individuals, communities, and the environment.
Fiji Water, one of the world’s most well-promoted brands of bottled water, is also one of the most secretive and private.
Americans drink bottled water for many reasons, including fear of the tap water, convenience, taste, and relentless, pervasive advertising.
The university joins a nationwide movement to promote tap water over bottled water.
Why do people buy billions of gallons of expensive bottled water in the U.S., a country where most of the tap water is cheap and extremely high quality?
One would think and expect that bottled water would be cleaner than our tap water. But is it?
In a month or two, I have a new book coming out from Island Press called Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water. Look for it at your local… well, wherever you buy books now.
London authorities have paired up with Thames Water, Britain’s largest private water company, to launch a water station program this month that aims to reduce the city’s use of bottled water. Mayor Boris Johnson’s push for more public drinking fountains in addition to the new station program could be the first steps towards banning bottled […]
Two new reports are calling for bottled water to be labeled with as much information as municipalities disclose about tap water.
In the remote picturesque Southern Highlands of Australia, a small town leads by water example.
Today, the U.S. Congress held a hearing on bottled water in the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee.
