why i quit bottled water 594 days ago…and you should too!

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Watch YouTube video of this presentation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uujfxfXHLFYI quit bottled water on January 1, 2009. Learn why I did (and why you should too) in this 5 minute Ignite Salt Lake talk.Blog post: http://socialbutterflyguy.com/2010/08/20/why-i-quit-bottled-water-594-days-ago-and-you-should-too/

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I QUIT DRINKING BOTTLED

WATER 594 DAYS AGO

4.5 MINUTES

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BOTTLED WATER COSTS 2,000 TIMES MORE

THAN TAP WATER.

Source: The Story of Bottled Water

AMERICANS

SPENT $4

BILLION ON

BOTTLED WATER IN 2006

AMERICANS BUY MORE THAN 500 MILLION BOTTLES OF WATER PER

WEEK.Source: The Story of Bottled Water

TAP WATER IS MANAGED BY

THE EPA & OFTENTESTED

DOZENS OF TIMES PER DAY.

BOTTLED WATER IS

MANAGED BY THE FDA. 60-70% IS NOT REGULATED.

Source: Global Shift

1/3 OF ALL BOTTLED WATER COMES FROM THE TAP!

Source: Flickr (CC) – neubie Source: The Story of Bottled Water

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LLYLEFT BLANK

MOST WATER BOTTLES, INCLUDING NALGENE, ARE BPA-FREE.

Source: Flickr (CC) – kyle.leboeuf

www.tapitwater.com

THE STATE OF UTAH HAS SOME OF THE BEST WATER FOR BEER BREWING IN

THE NATION.Source: A Brewer from Desert Edge Brewery

YOU CAN FUEL ONE

MILLION CARS WITH

AMOUNT OF OIL & ENERGY IT TAKES TO MAKE THE PLASTIC WATER

BOTTLESIN THE US.

Source: The Story of Bottled Water

Source: Flickr (CC) – johntrainor

80% OF PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES END

UP IN LANDFILLS.Source: The Story of Bottled Water

2 MILLION PLASTIC BEVERAGE BOTTLES USED IN US EVERY 5 MINUTES.

Image (CC): Chris Jordan

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Thanks to @djwaldow’s #IgniteSaltLake

presentation, I will no longer purchase or

consume bottled water

Or email to djwaldow@gmail.com

Thanks to @djwaldow’s #IgniteSaltLake presentation, I will no longer purchase or

consume bottled waterOr email to djwaldow@gmail.com

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