Introduction I. Through a show of hands how many of you drink one water bottle a day? II. The use of bottled water is harmful for both humans and the environment due to false judgment‚ high cost and the pollution it causes. III. For my topic I have done plenty of research from highly credible health sources such as Food and Water Watch and conducted an in depth audience analysis in class. I also came across informative and educational videos on YouTube where I learned plenty of information
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are drinking bottled water in record numbers—a whopping 5 billion gallons in 2001” (IBWA). Drinking water is an essential to all living beings‚ especially human beings. The concern globally is people are not getting enough water to help replace whatever they have lost through the normal bodily functions. Bottled water has great contributions when it comes to Americans. Americans of this century have grown up on bottled water; it becomes second nature to them to not buy bottled water. At schools
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Bottled Water and the Environment There is no doubt bottled water serves many reasonable purposes including for travel‚ as an alternative to the other options offered at places such as sporting events‚ and for emergencies. Many people have begun to see bottled water as better alternative to tap water and causing the amount of consumption and production to increase. “According to Lauria ’s bottled water association‚ in 1990‚ 2.2 billion total gallons of bottled water were sold worldwide. In 2007
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video “The Story of Bottled Water‚” she argues about how bottled water is harmful for the environment‚ and how they take our money for something that isn’t worth it. She also shows us how bottled water companies use three strategies to convince us to buy bottled water. The three strategies that companies use are; “scaring us‚ seducing us and misleading us” (5). In Leonard’s video‚ she wants to help her audience understand why they should avoid bottled water and use tap water by explaining the harmful
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drink enough water to keep our bodies healthy. After all‚ the human body is composed of mostly water‚ with adults averaging 55% - 60% water and babies averaging closer to 75%. The human brain is actually made up of close to 70% water (why you feel foggy headed when you are dehydrated)‚ and the lungs are closer to being 90% water. Beyond ensuring you drink plenty of water‚ it’s equally important‚ if not more so‚ to ensure you are drinking quality water. Sadly‚ high quality drinking water is hard to
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Taylor 1/24/13 Comp. II Argumentative Essay Is Bottled Water Worth It? In somewhat recent discussions‚ one of the worlds favorite grab and go drink has come into question whether it’s safe enough to drink or not and that is‚ bottled water. A well-known convenient commodity to everybody‚ but some argue it is neither healthy for our environment‚ our pockets‚ or ourselves. The people from this perspective say bottled water deserves to be banned because the negatives indeed out weigh
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Essay Analysis 9/24/2013 Combass Analyzing the Writer 1: Gerald Jones was raised by “well-meaning‚ progressive‚ English-teacher parents”. Placed in a small‚ experimental school that he didn’t adjust too while growing up in the violent late 1960’s‚ Jones found himself not engaging with his peers or into boyhood. 2: Jones background of passivity and loneliness while growing up caused him to be oblivious and unfamiliar with American pop culture. Also‚ he was afraid of socializing among his
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Case Study 3 Nov 2009 Bottled Water Industry 1. What are the strategy-shaping business and economic characteristics of the bottled water industry? What is the industry like? The global bottled water industry forecast is growing by 30% through 2010 to reach approximately $82 billion in revenue. Bottled water is thought to be safer than municipal tap water and an alternative choice to high calorie carbonated beverages. Focus on fitness‚ health‚ and the go-go lifestyle has made the United States’
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interesting things. Water companies don’t have to give their condition reports of their water to the public while tap water is constantly regulated by the EPA. Another thing it pointed out was just how many contaminants are found in bottled water. There are many hazardous things in the bottles that people drink from everyday and most of us don’t realize how dangerous this is to us. It also pointed out the damage that these bottles have on the environment after they are thrown away. Bottled water is quickly
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problems with our water? The answer is yes‚ this one good is bottled water. Bottled water is bad for not only watersheds around the globe‚ but for animals and humans. Bottling plants draw up to two million gallons per minute from lakes or rivers in some places. Some of these plants bottle on rivers which drops water levels low enough to kill fish and other species. Bottled water isn’t a healthy choice for anyone. Buying bottled water is contributing to our water crisis. Bottled water flows with
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