Contrary to popular belief bottled water has a huge impact on the environment. Almost sixty six million water bottles are thrown away each day. Recycling helps a little bit with this problem but overall it is not the solution. “For every six bottles bought only one is recycled. ’’ The rest end up in landfills, draining chemicals into the ground or they end in …show more content…
The water may taste better but it's not healthy for people. It is clearly a waste of money, studies show that most of it comes from the same source tap water does.Water companies and institutes should encourage the use of water fountains or coolers. Since so many people complain about the taste of tap water they can put a filter on it. Filters are good alternative because they are made out of renewable materials. Also they reduce the amount of bottles being thrown away.Two things that can be done to help the overall situation is carry an eco-friendly bottle or recycle.The EPA and FDA should notify consumers about what’s really in the water. This way people can hydrate themselves and become healthy while doing it. People should take action to the bottled water situation because most people do not know that they are wasting their money. The people have a right to know what they’re