More than 30 years after the passage of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, the safety of our drinking water is often in the news and on consumers’ minds. Health-conscious consumers concerned about the safety of their drinking water are seeking water treatment devices that will allow them to control the quality of the water … [Read more…]
GOOD Instructions: Enjoying the Beach—Without Ruining It Summer is officially here, which means many of us will be beach-bound. Before you slip into your swim suit and pack up the station wagon, however, we have some important reminders. Last year, the Ocean Conservancy organized it’s 25th annual International Coastal Cleanup—an enduring effort worth celebrating, but … [Read more…]
After watching this film, I am now even more convinced of the dangers of plastic. Bottle water, bottled and canned soda, and everything you consume out of plastic is loaded with phthalates and bpa! The Disappearing Male is about one of the most important, and least publicized, issues facing the human species: the toxic threat … [Read more…]
Director Josh Tickell’s first feature-length documentary shows Americans how to take back their country one gas tank at a time. Featuring several biodiesel industry professionals, the film explores biodiesel’s history, present and future. The most infuriating bit of this film is that the EPA (environmental protection agency)..The very organization we depend on to help protect … [Read more…]
With tap water safe and abundant in the United States, Peter H. Gleick looks at why so many Americans drink their water from plastic bottles — many of which end up in massive landfills. In his book Peter Gleick explores Americans relationship with bottled water.Gleick dropped by “Good Morning America” today to talk about his … [Read more…]
Today my husband Carl and I were proud participants in the “hands across the sand” movement against oil drilling on our beautiful Flager beach. Thousands upon thousands of participants across the country joined in the event at 12:00 on June 26th. Source: http://flaglerlive.com/6938/flagler-beach-hands-across-sands “The message is simple. The images are powerful. We are drawing a … [Read more…]
If you pay attention to the news and internet, you know that drinking bottled water is not as popular as it once was. Environmental concerns along with news reports of chemicals leaching out of the bottles are now becoming common discussions throughout internet with environmental groups and folks wanting to become more eco friendly. Many groups are … [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…]
In the U.S., 1.5 million tons of waste is created per year from plastic water bottles resulting in more places putting a ban on them. Katie Couric has more.
A Better Way to Water looks at the most common drinking water problems and discusses the advantages of Multi-Pure’s superior carbon block filtration technology. You’ll learn why Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems are the best choice for healthier, great-tasting water right from your tap. You’ll discover that Multi-Pure is The Better Way to Water. Guaranted. *Want … [Read more…]
Today we celebrate both “No Plastic Day” & “World Oceans Day”! No Plastic Day is a world wide event intended to bring awareness of the over consumption of disposable plastic goods such as plastic bags and bottles. It is well known that there are floating islands of trash in most of the world’s oceans. The … [Read more…]
Have you heard of “The Blue Death“? This medical history book written by Robert Morris MD, PhD, reads more like a mystery novel and is a real page-turner. The author specializes in drinking water epidemiology and raises the alarm about hidden perils in our tap water. He says “Most chemicals are not regulated. Only 91 … [Read more…]
Bisphenol-A, a toxic chemical used to make baby bottles, plastic water bottles, and food and beverage can liners, has been linked to heart disease and diabetes. Even so, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) insists that the chemical is fine for use by infants, children and adults. BPA, an artificial sex hormone, has produced … [Read more…]
It’s simple: Don’t drink water in bottles By Nili Magee Imagine a world with no fresh water. The idea may seem impossible to some. I, however, feel that this is an issue that needs to be addressed. Fresh water is taken for granted in our society. The thought of it eventually running out doesn’t occur … [Read more…]
Some folks were complaining that water filter lady didnt know how to put her lipstick on correctly and that plastic man was making fun of her, so Go green guy came up with the idea of transforming them into humans so that plastic man couldnt recognize them. Super Hero Video Series #4 Tune in for more … [Read more…]
Ok.. Here goes! Video number 3 in our Multi-Pure Super Hero video series. I realize they are a bit silly, but we’re having fun, and Go Green Guy is so sweet, you just gotta love him. 😉 (thats my hubby) If you would like to be featured in an upcoming video on Carlos Waterpures’ t.v. talk show join … [Read more…]
Here is the second video, in a series of video’s my hubby Carl is producing. Carlos Waterpure interviews plastic man. To help stop plastic man and his plastic waste, visit: http://www.thewaterfilterlady.com/ visit our youtube channel and subscribe to see more super hero cartoons soon.
Thursday, my daughter Kira and I went to go hang out at the beach. While we were there, we decided to see how much plastic we could find. And here you go… This is the plastic we picked up from Daytona beach in a matter of less than 10 minutes, in about a 1 block area. … [Read more…]
Eco-conscious companies across the nation are “going green” by installing bottle-less water dispensers and eliminating unnecessary plastic waste. But filtered water coolers are not just for businesses. They also work great as home water coolers. If you’re a consumer of bottled water, just consider all the money you could save by investing in a home … [Read more…]
My words can not even begin to describe the pain that flows in my heart when I look at this photo. This has to be one of the saddest pictures i’ve seen. What are we doing to our planet?