High-res Why You Should Stop Drinking Bottled Water Regulations: Consider this; the EPA holds tap water to much higher standards than the FDA holds bottled water, meaning there is a chance that bottled water is not as safe as filtered tap water. Not So Pure: Bottled water companies claim their water is “purer,” often toted as spring water or more organic. Take a closer look at the label though. If the words “from a municipal/community source” are present, that water is likely to be no more than glorified tap water. Consumers can have the same taste and effect by attaching a filter to their faucets. continue reading…The Nation

Why You Should Stop Drinking Bottled Water

Regulations: Consider this; the EPA holds tap water to much higher standards than the FDA holds bottled water, meaning there is a chance that bottled water is not as safe as filtered tap water.

Not So Pure: Bottled water companies claim their water is “purer,” often toted as spring water or more organic. Take a closer look at the label though. If the words “from a municipal/community source” are present, that water is likely to be no more than glorified tap water. Consumers can have the same taste and effect by attaching a filter to their faucets.

continue reading…The Nation

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  1. silas216 reblogged this from brooklynmutt
  2. dustynine reblogged this from brooklynmutt and added:
    disgusting. I just don’t understand why people still buy bottled...Stop it, people.
  3. austinvegas reblogged this from brooklynmutt and added:
    I would go further an recommend everyone...bottle (metal), and every time you fill it in...
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    year now. chicago
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