Bottled Water and Tap Water The quality of water that we drink is a significant determinant of our health. Guarantee of the safety of water is a base for the prevention of diseases. Several people prefer to drink bottled or commercial mineral water in the presumption that they are safer and have quality as compared to tap water. I believe that tap water is the best choice for a few different reasons‚ Bottled water is very popular and easily available at most stores. Consumers spend a large
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of water on Earth is drinkable. Every living thing‚ including us‚ need water because it is essential for life. But of course‚ many water consumers today want to drink water that is clean and affordable for themselves and their families. Tap water is more beneficial than bottled water because it is inexpensive‚ convenient‚ and does not harm the environment with waste. First‚ tap water is very cheap and affordable. In Annie Leonard’s article‚ “The Story of Bottled Water”‚ saids “Bottled water costs
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Tap Water vs. Bottled Water "The U.S. public goes through about 50 billion water bottles a year‚ and most of those plastic bottles are not recycled" (Karlstrom‚ Solvie‚ and Christine Dell’Amore). Bottled water is harming our environment in many ways. Small things such as transporting these bottles set off fossil fuels which pollutes the air. This could have a huge impact on our environment in the long run. Tap water is more efficient and healthier for our environment‚ instead of bottled water. Bottled
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Next to oxygen‚ water is the second most crucial necessity of human life. Up to 60% of the human adult body is water (Perlman). Human blood is made up of ninety-two percent water (Sanders). The relevance of ingesting water is the cause for a debate about which source is the best‚ bottled water or tap. There are several reasons to choose bottled water over tap water when quenching thirst. One reason to choose bottled water rather than tap water is because bottled water is odor free. Occasionally
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A debate between tap and bottled water is ongoing. While many Americans believe tap water is a better way to go‚ many Americans also believe bottled water is the best. Bottled water is better for many reasons. Bottled water is portable‚ it is safer‚ and it creates jobs for many people. Many Americans feel bottled water is better than tap water because it is portable. The bottles make it easy for students to prevent dehydration. Going to the water fountain is always an option‚ but students are only
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is cleaner and healthier than tap water. (3) However‚ 25 percent of bottled water does not come from natural springs or wells. (4) Instead‚ it comes from municipal tap water sources. (5) The standards used to package it for resale are the same ones used to regulate public water supplies. (6) In fact‚ there have been numerous accounts of bottled water being contaminated with pollutants and other chemicals. (7) People have even gotten sick from drinking bottled water they mistakenly thought was clean
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How can you ban bottled water? Many people drink bottled water every day. It is healthier than it’s also-bottled alternatives and is the biggest source of water publically. Recently‚ 68 colleges and universities across the US and Canada‚ as well as the entire city of San Francisco have banned bottled water. Yulee Middle School should not ban bottled water for many reasons. In the first place‚ compared to sodas and juices‚ which are also sold in plastic bottles‚ water is much healthier. The
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In “The Story Of Bottled Water” by Annie Leonard disputes the need for bottled water in our everyday life‚ insisting that they hurt us way more than benefit us. Annie Leonard explains in her video that bottled water is less regulated‚ less quality and basically less affordable than tap water (1). She believes that the bottled water industry are those who cause us to believe that tap water is unsafe through their misleading advertising (2). Another important example in the video also explains is the
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Water is essential and is needed across the globe. On average‚ people in the US drink 58 gallons of water yearly. Because water is something everyone needs to drink‚ people want to drink the best. There controversy on what kind of water is best to drink. Many people prefer their drinking water to be tap‚ however bottled water is better. One significant factor on why bottled water is better to drink is because it’s portable and convenient. Imagine someone finishing off a hard day at practice in the
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drink bottled water only drink bottled water. Many consumers of bottled water believe that it is better than tap water but that not true. People tend to believe that they cannot drink any other water apart from the bottled water as they are convinced it is the safest water to drink. Question arising from this stereotype is whether these people are justified to believe in bottled water as the best and only safe water to drink and that they cannot drink any other water apart from bottled water. Bottled
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