Is the bottled water market declining? – PlasticsNews What’s the state of the bottled water market? A year ago, we reported that the economy and environmental pressure were putting pressure on the bottled water sector, and the days of double-digit annual growth was over. Further proof of the trend comes today with the release of … [Read more…]
Yesterday, I was watching “The Doctors” television show. The entire show was devoted to drinking water. The “doctors” explained how important it was for the health of our bodies to drink water. They also discussed the environmental impacts of “bottles” ending up in our landfills and how improvements could be made by purchasing a “brita” … [Read more…]
There are a number of different features that determine both the quality and performance of a water filter. These features include the mineral make-up of the media, the amount of surface area in the media, the size of microns removed by the filter (also known as micron rating), and the regulated flow rate of the … [Read more…]
Reverse osmosis, also known as hyperfiltration, is a process similar to membrane filtration that when used on water eliminates the presence of most heavy metals and contaminants. However, there are key differences between filtration and reverse osmosis. During the filtration process, the water is strained through a membrane which allows the filter to catch some … [Read more…]
Conserving water is important because we only have so much. The amount of water on Earth today is the same as when the Earth was formed. That means the water from your faucet could contain molecules that dinosaurs drank! About 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, but only about 1% of the … [Read more…]
Tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Tired of working at a job where you don’t feel like what you’re doing is worthwhile? Would you like to have your own “Green” business? A business that makes a difference in the lives of others while also helping our environment? If So, then the Multi-Pure water filter business may be … [Read more…]
Chlorine has been used as an effective disinfectant in drinking water supplies for nearly 100 years. Chlorine is considered necessary to destroy many of the bacteria in your drinking water. If it cleanses your water, then what is the problem? Health officials are concerned with the chlorinating by-products, also known as “chlorinated hydrocarbons” or trihalomethanes … [Read more…]
Although there are hundreds of brands of home water filters, they all rely on a small number of technologies to remove contaminants, That does not mean that every filter using a given technology is as good as another, but it does mean that you can get a good idea of the general pros and cons … [Read more…]
Coke, Pepsi battle over bottled water Not long ago, Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo pulled off a remarkable feat: converting the world’s most plentiful liquid — water — into a product wrapped in brand images, aspirations and marketing hooks. READ MORE Posted using ShareThis
A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows. To be sure, the concentrations of these pharmaceuticals are tiny, measured in quantities of parts per billion or trillion, far below … [Read more…]
U of P joins movement to ban bottled water | KATU.com – Breaking News, Sports, Traffic and Weather – Portland, Oregon | Local & Regional
After doing years of research, I have found that Multipure® is the Top-Rated & Best Performing NSF Certified Solid Carbon Block Water Filtration system in the U.S. Multipure developed the solid carbon block water filter. Multipure’s Filters are 0.5 micron rated (sub micron) meaning that “No Other Water Filter Reduces More Contaminants Than Multipure” Multipure … [Read more…]
Reduce your Exposure to Chemicals in your water: Get a Water filter | Environmental Working Group Posted using ShareThis
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Coca-Cola Co., under fire from environmentalists for using plastic bottles, has introduced a new packaging material made partly from plants. The container has “the same weight, the same feel, the same chemistry, and functions exactly the same way” as a regular plastic bottle, a Coke spokeswoman says. Environmental groups say the Coke bottle now being … [Read more…]
We’ve been receiving a lot of phone calls about Haiti this week and so I’d like to share with you what’s happening with our Multi-Pure efforts there. We are working with several emergency response organizations in order to get our filters to people who desperately need them. We have already shipped out some of our … [Read more…]
Multi-Pure has been busy planning some fun distributor meetings across the country and would LOVE to have you join us! Independent distributors are encouraged to bring their teams, as well as any friends or associates who are interested in learning more about Multi-Pure’s terrific business opportunity! Corporate-sponsored meetings are especially fun because they feature executives … [Read more…]
The Mommy Blog: Green Tip Tuesday – Bottled Water