Tap Water Is Cleaner Than Bottled Water

The New York Times printed an article on water filters.

My favorite quote is here:

"Water from your tap is more closely regulated for purity than any you buy in a bottle."

So why do people still think bottled water is purer? Consumer Reports has noted otherwise, as have many others.

An Amazing Image / An Amazing Work

Chris Jordan is an artist who has created an amazing work, entitled "Running the Numbers."

It works as art but also is a compelling and visual way to see environmental destruction in graphic form.



Here is one picture he created illustrating what he refers to as the "two million plastic beverage bottles used in the US every five minutes."