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    FROM LINEAR TO CIRCULAR I decided write a report on bottled water as it is the fastest growing beverage in the world with no signs of demands for it abating in the near future. According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research global bottled water market was valued at $157.27 billion in 2013, which is expected to reach $279.65 billion by 2020, growing at a rate of 8.7% from 2014 to 2020. By volume, global bottled water market is expected to grow at a rate of 8.3% during the

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    Bottled water could be killing you? People buy bottled water for many reasons, some such as its does not contain any calories and it has a refreshing taste. So then why are people banning it? People are banning bottled water because someone has recently found out that that Aquafina Water is actually came from the same source as tap water. Is it just Aquafina that is doing this tho? No it is not after the information about Aquafina has been released many more water bottled companies have came out

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    While drinking bottled water might seem healthier, studies have shown that the U.S. FDA regulations allow some contamination of fecal material and E. Coli in the water bottles (All Filters). Kids are taught that bottled water is purified, and for that reason far healthier than regular tap water. Though this is not completely true. People are constantly exposed to different advertisements displaying bottled waters like Aquafina and Dasani. But what they do not say is that the water is not actually

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    of Bottled Water Behavior. The researchers were Vivien Ngo, who is a student from Anglia Ruskin University and the supervisor of the study is Dr. Chris Foulds. 2. The purpose of this study was to help the participants improve their understanding of the value-action gap within drinking water behavior. A research question they may ask is why do people chose bottled water over tap water. Another one would be did this survey impact the participant change his perspective on drinking from bottled water

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    Bottled water, from companies such as Poland Springs, Dasani, and Nestle Pure Life has become one of the largest consumed drinks in America. According to Sean D. Daj, a Stockholm water research prizewinner, there are approximately 475 bottled water plants in the U.S., producing 600 brands of bottled water. It is estimated that bottled water will soon become the nations second most popular beverage after soft drinks (Daj). Bottled water is widely discussed because of its availability elsewhere. Why

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    media would have you believe that bottled water is healthier than normal tap water, but is this true? There is a lot of conflicting information, I would like to clear up that confusion and give you some clarity on the truth. There has been some speculation that the extraction of water for the production of bottled water may be contributing to the drought in California. Below is a map from Mother Jones. They created this illustration using the location of bottled water companies such as Dasani, Aquafina

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    Bottled water is a very important part of everyday life for American citizens.Billions of bottled water is consumed every year.There are many mixed feelings about bottled water.Some people believe bottled water should be banned while others feel it's important to everyday life.There are many pros and cons to selling plastic bottled water and each of the following articles show different perspectives on whether bottled water should or shouldn’t be sold in our society. To begin with,I would like

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    hydrated at the amusement park, bottled water has had a lot of good to it. However do those goods outweigh the bad? In “Bottled Water: Friend or Foe?” by Christopher Castillo, Diana Goettsch, Angela Reid, and Catherine Sterling argue bottled water are our worst enemy, reasons being the bottle itself has harming chemicals within it which we are drinking, bottled water damages our environment, and lastly we are spending more on bottled water when we have the same water coming from our sinks. The chemicals

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    impression that bottled water is better than tap water. Contrary to popular belief, the latter is the superior of the two. Tap water is often overlooked, while people go straight for the bottled water. Some believe that tap water is harmful, when in fact, it is perfectly safe. Tap water is the better choice for countless reasons. Some of these being the vitamins and minerals found in tap water, the lower cost, and its convenience. To start with, choosing tap water over bottled offers many benefits

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    Drinking Bottled Water

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    shifting their attention from natural drinking water and are becoming addicted to the bottled water in the past few years. But my opinion is slight different from these people. According to me drinking bottled water is not a good thing because it can affect any individual’s health and wealth too and it is also affecting the environment in an adverse way. Drinking bottled water can affect people’s health in a direct or indirect way. For instance, many plastic water bottles are made using the chemical polyethylene

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