This article is quite the statement on life in America.  It deals with the growing popularity of bottled water and some of the interesting facts about it such as…

  • People drink bottled water for their health…yet the industry is a horrible polluter thereby negatively effecting their health.
  • Some water is bottled in countries that can not provide their people clean water.
  • Water is second only to soda in consumption.
  • Most bottled water is just tap water.
  • 37,800 trucks are required to move bottled water around weekly.
  • If we paid for all our water what bottled water cost our average monthly water bill would be $9,000.

Check it out for yourself.  It is very fascinating.

Article: Message in a Bottle, from Fast Company.