Bottled Water Resources

Plastic Bottles & Ocean Pollution—great images of the ocean, sea creatures, and plastic bottle pollution. Text overlay (captions) and charts/graphs. (con)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf5iHqT1Rzc

International Bottled Water Association: Which is safer? Bottled water or tap water? (pro)

http://www.bottledwater.org/health/bottled-water-vs-tap-water

Bottled water helps Haitian relief work. (pro)

http://www.bottledwater.org/news/bottled-water-industry-provides-assistance-haitian-relief-efforts

Myths about bottled water

https://docs.google.com/document/d/140A_m9sgojNw2Wf0ZjoqHzpTET0l94nFSGKydSixf9o/edit?usp=sharing

20/20 article examining pros and cons of bottled and tap water (nuanced)

http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Health/story?id=728070&page=1-.UCM2j2jNV6J

Should Universities Ban Bottled Water?

https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2012/02/02/should-universities-ban-bottled-water/

You Are Paying 300 Times More for Bottled Water than Tap Water

http://www.slate.com/blogs/business_insider/2013/07/12/cost_of_bottled_water_vs_tap_water_the_difference_will_shock_you.html

Bottled Water

http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/qbw.asp

Ban the Bottle

https://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/loribennear/2014/04/01/ban-the-bottle/

Should Bottled Water Be Banned? - Top 4 Pros and Cons

https://www.procon.org/headline.php?headlineID=005401

Would Banning Plastic Bottles Help or Hurt the Environment?

https://ww2.kqed.org/education/2019/09/05/would-banning-plastic-bottles-help-or-hurt-the-planet/

What Are Some Advantages of Bottled Water?

https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/advantages-bottled-water-10179.html

Scientists Went to One of the World's Most Remote Island Atolls. They Found 414 Million Pieces of Plastic

https://www.livescience.com/65520-plastic-pollution-cocos-islands.html

"The Fight to Stop Nestle from Taking America's Water to Sell in Plastic Bottles"

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/29/the-fight-over-water-how-nestle-dries-up-us-creeks-to-sell-water-in-plastic-bottles

"States Look at Banning, Restricting Bottling Firms from Tapping Local Groundwater"

https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/states-look-at-banning-restricting-bottling-firms-from-tapping-local-groundwater/2020/02/14/5f16568e-4e7f-11ea-b721-9f4cdc90bc1c_story.html

"Nestle Makes Millions Bottling Water It Pays Nearly Nothing For"

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-21/nestl-makes-billions-bottling-water-it-pays-nearly-nothing-for

"Is Bottled Water Better?"

https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/is-bottled-water-better

"The Energy Footprint of Bottled Water"

https://www.livescience.com/3406-energy-footprint-bottled-water.html