Aug 7, 2019Kiana Kazemi
Bottled water is marketed as healthy, pristine, and pure. And people believe this, often paying a premium cost for water that they believe will be healthier than what comes out of the tap. Bottled water is one of the most-sold beverages in the United States — which...
Dec 7, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Making small changes can have a big impact! Each of these little changes helps reduce trash, yes, but they also help us make healthier decisions. Many of them reduce the amount of plastic we use in a day. That helps reduce demand for fossil fuels, cuts down on...
Sep 20, 2018Because Health
They are great, but what if you already have a reusable plastic bottle? Do you have to toss it? We’ve got some good news! You don’t have to throw it away or relegate it to sitting at the back of the cabinet, you just have to be smart about when and how you...
Jul 20, 2018Because Health
That’s because over time plastic breaks into smaller pieces we call microplastics. These pieces can be so small that they get through our water filtration systems or fish think they look like food. That means we as humans are then drinking or eating them, too....
Jun 5, 2018Because Health
We’ll we’ve got a few. 1. It’s #worldenvironmentday!2. They look great and show your style3. There are no standards for bottled water – yuck!4. Bottled water is only intended to be used once5. Most plastic bottles aren’t recycled For even...