The Bottled Water Crisis The convenience of bottled water has turned into a massive problem for our planet’s ecosystems. Plastic water bottles are overflowing landfills‚ polluting our water sources‚ and ultimately altering the environment in which we live. One in five Americans drink bottled water even though bottled water is thousands of times more expensive than tap water! (All About Water) The booming business of bottled water has led to significant‚ damaging effects on our environment and
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production and sale of Nestle bottled water. As soon as Nestle began extracting and bottling the water from natural sources throughout the United States municipalities and citizens took notice. Nestle is the largest extractor of water in the city of Detroit and state of Michigan. Although other bottlers such as Coca-Cola and PepsiCo also extract water‚ Nestle has been credited with doing the great amount of environmental damage. “Opponents say Nestle’s pumping is lowering water levels in local creeks
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the use of fluoride in water and other products‚ therefore‚ I will recommend fluoride containing products to my patients. Unfortunately‚ home water treatment systems may remove the fluoride. However‚ there are certain home filter systems that do not remove the fluoride from the water. The same is intended with bottled water‚ some may have fluoride and others may not. If the bottle water contains fluoride it will be listed as an added ingredient on the bottle. Spring water is naturally occurring and
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Mike Khoury Professor Johnson Speech 100 April 15‚ 2013 Topic: Plastic water bottles General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to stop using plastic bottles because of the health concerns and its harmful effects on the environment. Introduction: How many people know that in the Pacific Ocean there’s a huge island consisting of plastic bags‚ bottles‚ and even toys that’s estimated to be twice the size of Texas? For those you didn’t know now you do‚ environmentalists
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INTRODUCTION Drinking water or potable water is water safe enough to be consumed by humans or used with low risk of immediate or long term harm. In most developed countries‚ the water supplied to households‚ commerce and industry meets drinking water standards‚ even though only a very small proportion is actually consumed or used in food preparation. Water has always been an important and life-sustaining drink to humans and is essential to the survival of all known organisms Drinking water of a variety
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giants’ bottled water brands in the late 1990’s? Evian’s U.S. market share has continually decreased since the emergence of the cola giants’ bottled water brands because Evian failed to foresee competition from the likes of Coca-Cola in the bottled industry. Evian also failed to realize that selling bottled water in the U.S. is completely different from selling bottled water in Europe. In Europe‚ consumers are more knowledgeable of the differences between purified and glacial spring water‚ prefer
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University of Western Sydney College Research report DRINKING WATER HABITS CONTENT Abstract…………………………………………………………………………….3 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………..4 Methodology……………………………………………………………………….6 Results……………………………………………………………………………...7 Discussion…………………………………………………………………………11 References…………………………………………………………………………13 Appendices………………………………………………………………………...14 Abstract Drinking water is a necessary activity for human’s life. The aim of this research was to
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Introduction Water is the most important necessity for life. The drinking-water needs for individuals vary depending on the climate‚ physical activity and the body culture. But for average consumers it is estimated to be about two to four litres per day. The growing number of cases of Waterborne diseases‚ increasing water pollution‚ increasing urbanization‚ increasing scarcity of Clean and Safe Drinking Water Quality etc. have made the bottled water business just like other consumer items. Scarcity
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People from other countries can not safely drink tap water like people from America can. Bottled water is better than tap water. Tap water is dirty. Bottled water has a refreshing taste that tap water does not have. Bottled water also has a convenient bottle that people can take anywhere. No one can trust tap water like they can trust bottled water. Bottled water has been filtered many times before it is produced. Without filtering our water to perfection‚ no one can know what is in it. There
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Drink Water Speech How many of you‚ when you go to a restaurant and the waiter/waitress asks you what you want to drink ask for water? How many you would select a glass of water out a fridge filled with soda‚ fruit juices‚ or beer? My guess is probably not very many you actually choose water over the other options. I used to be the same way. I used to never drink water‚ and would always choose another beverage if I had the option. However‚ after I began to hear about the importance of water
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