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Bottled Water – An All Around Bad Investment

Posted by: Rhona Reid On August 6, 2014 4:54 pm

 

The High Cost of Clean Water…is Rising

 

 

 

carafe-of-clean-and-dirty-water    Have you ever wondered what the annual costs are of drinking bottled water?  Probably not.  There is much to consider when figuring out the price.  Here are five facts that most bottled water drinkers probably don’t think about before they open that cooler door at the store and grab a bottle.

 

Green 5

 

  • Americans buy 50 billion plastic bottles of water each year

 

  • It requires 17 million barrels of oil to produce those bottles

 

  • We only recycle plastic at a rate of 23% so 38 billion bottles hit the landfill annually

 

  • The recommended 8 glasses of water a day will cost you about $50 from your tap yearly
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Clean Drinking Water Becoming Scarcer Everyday

Posted by: Rhona Reid On August 5, 2014 5:35 pm

 

Drinking Water Becoming a Precious Commodity

 

 

 Family & Radio If you read the paper, watch the news, go on-line or listen to the radio, you are probably aware of all the water woes going on in this country as of late.

 

A chemical spill in West Virginia, flooding in Alabama and now poisoned water in Ohio to name but a few places that are struggling to find clean water.  While in California, some residents of that drought-plagued state are struggling to find water of any kind.  In some areas on the West Coast, you can be fined up to $500.00 for watering your lawn.

 

Last weekend in Toledo, Ohio, and surrounding areas, some 400,000 residents were warned not to …

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Tyent Ionized Alkaline Water in a Chemical World

Posted by: Rhona Reid On June 3, 2014 3:41 pm

                                       

                                             What’s in Your Water?

 

Viking    Most of us have seen those popular television commercials starring those Viking looking barbarians asking, “What’s in your wallet?  

 

Well, a better question may be, “what’s in your water? From what I discerned from a recent article I read about the safety of drinking water in the United States, the picture looks pretty bleak.  Here are a few stats to mull over about the purity of the water we drink.  Overall, we use some 60,000 chemicals in America.  Frightening enough, but even scarier is the fact that of those 60,000, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulates only about 90 of those contaminants.  Even at that, they don’t eliminate them; …

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