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Sidetracks - More restaurants banning bottled water

Long before San Francisco banned using city funds to buy employees bottled water and New York City started a marketing campaign to show city tap water was pure and safe, restaurants were already cooking up the ...

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Gulp

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Aug 17, 2007
 
See what you did? Now I am thirsty!
Godless Heathen

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Aug 17, 2007
 
now they should bottle swimming pool water next. I hate tap water and I don't like the taste of chlorine.
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Aug 17, 2007
 
I think they should process their own toilet paper too. They should fold it neatly instead of putting it on a roll. I mean, think about how many toilet paper rolls there are in the landfills. And how much does it take to transport and package the toilet paper? And what about napkins? How many trees could be saved if people just used their sleeves? Same goes for tissues.
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bobthegreat

Littleton, CO

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Aug 17, 2007
 
Iv'e been around for 53 years now. Some how we made it before they started bottling water. Americans have become such wimps.

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Aug 19, 2007
 
Marketing: Create a need and then fill it. Bottled water is the perfect example.
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Aug 19, 2007
 
Thank goodness businesses are taking a stand for the environment, not to mention the health concerns linked with the use of plastics for holding drinking water. When one person makes a decision for themselves to help save the environment it's great, but when businesses start standing up for our environment it's even more effective.
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