Our Views: ; Bottle Bills Didn't Anticipate This; the Rush to Bottled Water has Created a Vast New Waste Stream
Charleston Daily Mail › June 05, 2007
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AMERICANS' efforts to live healthier lives are running counter to their efforts to have a cleaner, more energy-efficient planet. Drinking more water, it turns out, has vastly increased the nation's supply of discarded water bottles.
Jon Mooallem, in a recent piece in the New York Times, took a look at what the headline summed up as "The Unintended Consequences of Hyperhydration."See the full content of this document
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Our Views: ; Bottle Bills Didn't Anticipate This; the Rush to Bottled Water has Created a Vast New Waste Stream
Eleven states have so-called "bottle bills" to discourage people from casually discarding aluminum cans. ...
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