Elizabeth Young BIO 220 January 27‚ 2013 Trent McDowell Filter This: The Advantages of Bottling Your Own Water Water‚ life’s most essential element. Is your consumption of this life giving liquid eradicating the Earth as we know it? Bottled water has become a huge trend in the US and the world today. “In 2007‚ Americans spent $11.7 billion on 8.8 billion gallons of bottled water‚” (Palliser‚ 2010‚ p1). They are on the shelves of every convenience store‚ supermarket and vending machine.
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Explanatory Essay: Bottled Water or Tap Water? There are articles‚ flyers‚ and even books out in the market that try to persuade people to either use bottled water or tap water. While many believe that tap water is more beneficial to the body‚ others believe that the convenience and advertising of purified bottled water is acceptable enough for themselves. As we consume water‚ we concern ourselves with issues such as if it is harmful to the environment‚ if it is harmful to our health and whether
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Bottled Water‚ Pro or Con? Many people and schools believe that the sale of bottled water should be banned for a multitude of reasons. However‚ due to to lack of convenience‚ profit‚ and access to safe water‚ my school (YMS) should not ban the sale of bottled water. Why ban water? Many people believe that since bottled water is the #1 most sold drink and gives off the most waste‚ that that is the drink we should ban. However‚ banning bottled drinks such as Gatorade‚ sodas‚ or other sugary
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The Case Against Bottled Water TheStar.com - August 11‚ 2008 By Sean Petty & Justin Trudeau Essay Exercise: After reading this newspaper opinion piece‚ think about how the authors could revise this into an academic essay. What would they have to change in terms of content‚ format‚ and style? Consider whether there are any opportunities for using headings‚ graphics‚ etc. Canadians have long been proud of the mighty rivers and beautiful lakes that make this country one of the greatest repositories
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maybe a water. I don’t know what you would choose‚ but I would grab a bottle of water. B. Credibility: I’ve been drinking bottled water ever since I’ve known myself. I’ve also researched about this topic for 4 weeks in addition to consuming it in larger proportions than any other beverage‚ in the last 5 years. C. Relevance: According to the International Bottled Water Association ‚May 21‚ 2012‚ each year‚ water bottle consumption increases by 3 to 4 %. In 2011‚ total U.S. bottled water consumption
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Science 2/14/13 Pros and Cons of Bottled Water Water coolers which are also categorized under bottled water provide cool and refreshing water to people that want it. Water coolers and carbonated water mounted on a dispenser are the best option for companies with great number of staff. Employees can easily get their drinking water from the dispenser in their companies. The clients of the companies can also make use of the waters in the dispensers. Every coin always has two
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Outline I. INTRODUCTION TOPIC: Bottled water HOOK: THESIS STATEMENT: effects on humans‚ environment and oceans BODY II. FIRST EFFECT: Humans SUPPORTING DETAILS: Bottled water has many bad things for our bodies. III. SECOND EFFECT: Environment SUPPORTING DETAILS: Bottled water has many chemicals that contaminate the environment. IV. THIRD EFFECT: Oceans SUPPORTING DETAILS: We think we recycle bottled water but they end up oceans. V. CONCLUSION: Bottled water has many effects on us and environment
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Dimensions of Bottled Water Industry The bottled water industry enjoyed substantial growth in the last decade‚ especially in the United States. The popularity of bottled water increased dramatically since 1996‚ and different customers were able to be targeted. The different customer groups included those concerned about water safety‚ those primarily concerned about fitness‚ and those customers that drink bottled water primarily for the convenience of it. Customers either purchased bottled water in bulk
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to use this time to share the benefits of installing water fountains and filling station over the use of dispensing bottled water for public consumption‚ as well as to dispel the myth of bottled water. My hopes is that by the end‚ you will all be informed of the cleanliness of our city’s water. It goes without saying that the safety and quality of the water that you drink is directly linked to the source of that water. In the case of city water‚ it is standard procedure to filter and treat with chlorine
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Trouble with Bottled Water 1. What’s in the Bottles One problem has to do with what’s in the bottles themselves. The Earth Policy Institute reports that 1.5 million barrels of oil per year‚ which is enough to fuel 100‚000 cars for that same year‚ are required to satisfy Americans’ demand for bottled water. That’s because PET‚ or polyethylene terephthalate‚ the plastic used in water bottles‚ is derived from crude oil. And‚ according to the Earth Policy Institute article "Bottled Water: Pouring
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