Top 20 DIY Tips To Reuse Plastic Bottles
From Networx' Sayward Rebhal: Plastic grocery bags and plastic water bottles -- those disposable environmental nightmares -- have become iconic in ...
From Networx' Sayward Rebhal: Plastic grocery bags and plastic water bottles -- those disposable environmental nightmares -- have become iconic in ...
AP | JOHN CURRAN | Posted 09.23.2011
MONTPELIER, Vt. — At the state maintenance garage where Lori Girard-Pion works, the water cooler isn't a luxury. It's a necessity, especially fo...
Telegraph | Nick Squires in Rome | Posted 05.25.2011
Hikers and tourists visiting one of Italy's most scenic stretches of coastline have been banned from carrying plastic bottles of water amid fears that...
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011
Here's the craziest thing about bottled water: 25% to 40% comes from a public tap. If you're going to pay for tap water, why not start with tap water and filter it yourself? That is the light bulb idea behind Bobble Water Bottles.
Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau | Posted 11.17.2011
Yes, the BP situation is horrific. But is it much different than each of us killing the ocean, the animals, and our own bodies a little bit every day?
Jill Donenfeld | Posted 05.25.2011
Americans buy more than $22 billion worth of plastic water bottles every year--that's more than 70 million bottles consumed daily. And worse, only 17 percent of those are recycled.
Refuse | Posted 05.25.2011
The problem is simply too massive to be promoting a gradual reduction in single-use disposable plastics. Every 5 minutes, 2 million plastic bottles ar...
AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011
ALBANY, N.Y. — Mandatory deposits on water bottles are expected to start this fall in New York, while the Paterson administration considers chan...
Lisa Kaas Boyle | Posted 05.25.2011
As concerns mount over bottled water's impacts on the environment and human health, bottled water sales are beginning to dry up.
John DeCock | Posted 05.25.2011
BPA is a symbol of a much broader problem--our need to evaluate chemicals before they reach the marketplace, and to develop safer alternatives to chemicals we already know to be toxic.
Frances Beinecke | Posted 11.17.2011
I am a breast cancer survivor, and in the years immediately after my diagnosis, I sometimes found the annual proliferation of pink ribbons difficult--it was hard to be reminded of cancer.
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