Comments on: How can bottled water be green? http://greenerone.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/35/ Eco-ratings to help you make the Greener Choice Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:12:32 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Weighing the pros and cons of bottled and tap water « Greener One Blog: Eco-ratings to help you make the Greener Choice http://greenerone.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/35/#comment-160 Weighing the pros and cons of bottled and tap water « Greener One Blog: Eco-ratings to help you make the Greener Choice Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:21:16 +0000 http://greenerone.wordpress.com/?p=35#comment-160 [...] scorn, and for good reason in many cases. While many manufacturers do conduct activities to help lessen their environmental impact, the fact remains that the environmental — and social — costs are [...] [...] scorn, and for good reason in many cases. While many manufacturers do conduct activities to help lessen their environmental impact, the fact remains that the environmental — and social — costs are [...]

]]> By: haystackfarmer http://greenerone.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/35/#comment-75 haystackfarmer Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:04:10 +0000 http://greenerone.wordpress.com/?p=35#comment-75 There is a good article that just came out in Businessweek (April 14 issue) that details the bottled water debate between Nestle and the northern californian city of McCloud. It says in the article that it takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce the bottles that water comes in..... I guess the question though is that even though we're drinking more water, are we actually using more natural resources to produce and recycle these bottles than say other drinking products? There is a good article that just came out in Businessweek (April 14 issue) that details the bottled water debate between Nestle and the northern californian city of McCloud. It says in the article that it takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce the bottles that water comes in….. I guess the question though is that even though we’re drinking more water, are we actually using more natural resources to produce and recycle these bottles than say other drinking products?

]]> By: Molly http://greenerone.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/35/#comment-54 Molly Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:32:44 +0000 http://greenerone.wordpress.com/?p=35#comment-54 Reusable bottles are a great idea, though there are some studies that cite health concerns about plastic ones. The Green Guide has a discussion about reusable plastic bottles (specifically Nalgene), and offers some good suggestions for what to look for: http://www.thegreenguide.com/doc/114/nalgene Reusable bottles are a great idea, though there are some studies that cite health concerns about plastic ones. The Green Guide has a discussion about reusable plastic bottles (specifically Nalgene), and offers some good suggestions for what to look for:
http://www.thegreenguide.com/doc/114/nalgene

]]> By: Evil Carbon http://greenerone.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/35/#comment-53 Evil Carbon Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:21:35 +0000 http://greenerone.wordpress.com/?p=35#comment-53 Why not just buy a reusable bottle? Global Warming Alarmists Beware... www.EvilCarbon.com Why not just buy a reusable bottle?

Global Warming Alarmists Beware… http://www.EvilCarbon.com

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