WatertheFacts

Bottled water has become a part of our daily lives. We're here to reveal the horrible truth behind how dangerous water bottles really are.

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Take the pledge!
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It's way easier to just go to your kitchen and refill a reusable bottle then to have to go to the store and buy bottled water!

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Did you know plastic water bottles can cost thousands of times the amount of tap water?! Save your wallet and don't buy bottled water.

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Little changes in your daily behavior such as not using water bottles can make a difference.Take care of yourself and don't use bottles.

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The US Consumes 1500 Plastic Water Bottles Every Second, a fact by Watershed: http://t.co/dMEINW6C19

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San Francisco has banned the sale of bottled water on city property!The ban starts on October 1st.Little steps like these make a difference!

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If you fill a plastic bottle with liquid so that is about a quarter full,you get the amount of oil that it takes to make the plastic bottle.

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Did you know that plastic bottle caps aren't recyclable ? They usually end up in the ocean and in the stomachs' of animals.

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What is BPA? BPA is a harmful chemical in plastic bottles that is linked to health problems like cancer,infertility, and defects in babies.

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In another one of the NRDC's case studies, 22 percent of bottled water exceeded state health limitations for contaminants.

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In one of the NRDC's case studies, chemicals in bottled water leeched into the bottled water in as little as 10 weeks.

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According to the NRDC, Fiji shipped 18 million gallons of bottled water to California! That's 2.5 tons of transportation related pollution!

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Did you know? In 2005, about 2 million tons of water bottles ended up in U.S. land fills.

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It took over 17 million gallons of crude oil to make all those plastic bottles.That's enough oil to power 1 million cars for a year!

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According to National Geographic, Americans drink over 29 billion bottles of bottled water!

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This video really sums up alot of the reasons why bottled water is bad!
https://t.co/JPTBWG78dc
Make sure to check it out!

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Use water bottles for the taste? In many cases of taste tests, people were not able to distinguish between bottled water and tap water!

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We know sometimes it's hard to give up a habit,so we tried to look for alternatives for bottled water! Here's one! http://t.co/fPQpne5bf3

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Here's a cool site concerning the truth about water bottles!
http://t.co/ZPVbz0xPiV

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Did you know the energy we waste using bottled water would be enough to power 190,000 homes?