tap water Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 07 Sep 2017 18:38:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 How Does Living On A Plastic Planet Impact Our Health? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/plastic-impact-health-20170906/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/plastic-impact-health-20170906/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2017 21:37:56 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=64157 Our entire modern society has been built on a plastic foundation. While using the material has been extremely efficient and profitable, it may be time to assess how it impacts our health. Recent studies have shown that microscopic plastic fibers can be found everywhere in our environment. They can even be found in our homes, […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/plastic-impact-health-20170906/feed/ 0 64157 The Bottled Water Industry: Selling Tap Water 2000 Times More Expensive https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bottled-water-industry-20100517/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bottled-water-industry-20100517/#respond Mon, 17 May 2010 09:09:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7650 I admit I use to buy bottled water when I get thirsty and there's no nearby water source available, but a kiosk selling stuff. Where do all water bottles get to, what is this huge industry doing with all the garbage it leaves behind?

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