A frequent criticism I hear about bottled water is that bottled water is nothing more than tap water, or filtered tap water. Is this correct? Well, how about you guys answer this for yourselves? It is true, Dasani, Aquafina, Nestle Water, and many other such brands do indeed start with tap water. From the tap it generally is treated with Activated Carbon, Mechanical Filtration, Softening, Reverse Osmosis, and then kept…
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Green Energy – Understanding Metal Pollution of Our Water
There is a great and false belief that Green Energy technologies are clean and better for the environment than conventional technologies. The misinformation is perpetuated due to the fact that very few Americans have education in the sciences. Indeed, to the casual observer, the wind farm or solar panel farm appears without smoke and odors and strikes us as being far gentler than a nasty old coal-fired power plant. But…
Interesting Reader Water Questions Of The Week
I had a lot of water questions this week so I thought I would put them all together in case you guys had some of the same ones. IS WATER FROM THE OCEAN FILTERS, BOTTLED AND SOLD IN STORES? The number of individual water products on the market is very large and with many products being local and regional even a water marketing guru would have a hard time keeping…