" photo credit: Hambo One of my pet peeves is my wife buying bottled water, even though we live in one of the more pristine areas of the world. Vancouver is planning on launching a marketing campaign aimed at getting more people to turn on the tap when they’re...
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Ignoring the shrill protests of the "beverage industry," councillors in London, Ontario, on Monday voted to ban the sale of bottled water on city property. "City councillors in London, Ont., have voted to ban the...
After all the nuclear incidents, do the British still feel well, their nuclear industry being controlled by French lazy eDF? Still the own accidents in mind Sheffield....Many public comments in British newspapers...
Bottled Water Causes Wrinkles and Makes you Look Old! So you want to be hydrated to look young? Drinking bottled water all day can cause wrinkles around you lips and sourounding areas more than if you were a...
Bottled water & saftey of tap water has triggered off a debate in the US after Mayors conference raised its objection and wanted bottled water completly phased out. " A debate over water is boiling over in the...
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" Platters a plenty … as long as they are biodegradable, organic, locally grown, and have all the right and approved colors. Image Credit: sandwichmart.com O.C.D. In The D.N.C.?The fanatic level of control...
Bottled-water bans are starting to pick up some momentum in Canada. Check out yesterday's NowPublic coverage of a bottle ban in a B.C. school district. "Workers at St. John's city hall may soon be drinking their last...
fashionably thinner is right - the operative word being fashionable. if you want to save the planet, this bottle isn't the answer. responsible drinking water comes out of the tap. nice try though.
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Will this reduce the bottled water consumed in the Windy City? Will other cities follow suit?"As the New Year begins, Chicagoans are getting some direct encouragement to forgo buying disposable bottled water and...
There are rumors in Miami of Fidel Castro having died. I first heard this from my mom who was with a client. Her client's cell phone rang and it was the client's sister who works in the U.S....
"NEW YORK (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc. will spell out that its Aquafina bottled water is made with tap water, a concession to the growing environmental and political opposition to the bottled water industry."
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With the popular press these days loving to insinuate that climbing Everest in the 21st Century is about as difficult as, say, shoveling your driveway, I thought I would share this excellent narrative by my friend...
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"Record holder Sherpa to climb Everest again
Jan 15, 2007, 4:45 GMTKathmandu, - A legendary Sherpa climber who reached the summit of Everest a record 10 times without the use of bottled oxygen said he will attempt the peak once again, newspaper reports said Monday.
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"The GVRD Medical Health Officers are advising that âthe turbidity of the drinking water supplied to homes through the water distribution system has reached levels unprecedented in recent years. As turbidity increases, there is a potential for increased risk of...