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Green Bottle Movement returns to the Earth Day St. Louis Festival 2012!

Posted on Apr-09-2012

Green Bottle Movement makes it’s debutin 2011, returns strong in 2012! Check out our pictures from the Earth Day St. Louis Festival 2011! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } The booth and hydration station is ready for the crowd. Green...

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Bottled Water Creates Waste and is No Better Than Tap

Posted on Jan-22-2012

There is a growing movement against bottled water.  Here’s why:  86% of plastic water bottles used in the United States become garbage or litter. That means less than 15% are recycled.  Transporting heavy bottled water uses lots of oil for shipping. More oil is used to make the plastic for the bottles. That means more air and water pollution, and increased dependence on petroleum products.  40% of the bottled water is just over priced, tap water. Read the label. What a waste of money...

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4 Reasons to Give Bottled Water The Boot

Posted on Jan-07-2011

Everybody loves water.  Clean, crisp, refreshing water.  For those who use bottled water to get their fix there are compelling reasons to give tap water a shot. 1.) A penny saved is a penny earned. Bottled water costs thousands of times more than tap water.  Who needs that?  With the quality re-usable stainless steel bottle offered by the Green Bottle Movement hundreds if not thousands of dollars can be saved every year. 2.)  Bottled is not necessarily better. A common misconception is that...

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“The Story of Bottled Water”

Posted on Apr-05-2012

A great way to sumerize the problem with bottled water. This fun video will get you thinking and wanting to know more about bottled water.

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Green Bottle Movement turns 1!

Posted on Apr-02-2012

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Changing the way the world thinks about bottled water:

Posted on Feb-03-2012

Green Bottle Movement; our purpose is to unify the thousands if not tens of thousands of individual efforts to minimize the destructive effects that plastic water bottles are having on our environment. Green Bottle Movement offers a single look stainless steel water bottle so that your efforts are highly recognizable to others. We put everyone on the same team, with one common goal. Each GBM bottle is identical to all other GBM bottles except for your number. Each and every bottle is individually...

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Most compelling statistics about bottled water

Posted on Feb-01-2012

Water companies drain our aquifers and other underground water sources for their own profit. Tap water in the United States undergoes rigorous testing for contaminants—as often as 480 times a month, far more than the once–a–week test for bottled water.” Arsenic, mercury and bromides have been found in bottled water. Public water systems are bottled water’s biggest competitors. And the expanding bottled water market erodes people’s confidence in their public water systems, paving the...

Benefits of Tap Water

On average, one person uses 183 disposable plastic water bottles each year.

Posted on Jan-27-2012

Unfortunately, one of every six bottles will be recycled. How you can help: Drink Tap Water about 24% of the bottle water found on American shelves is actually purified tap water. a city’s tap water cannot have any E. Coli or Fecal Coliform Bacteria while bottled water is allowed a certain amount of these bacteria. Use a Reusable Water Bottle recycling only marginally helps cut down the amount of resources needed to make packaging products such as water bottles

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Bottled Water:Understanding the damage.

Posted on Jan-12-2012

Raising Awareness Does Not Equal Banning. Many arguments I read from “supporters” of bottled water take exception to the idea of banning bottled water.  I would have to agree that banning bottled water in most situations is not an acceptable solution.  Bottled water has its place and can serve a very useful purpose. However to abuse the usefulness of a product or substance calls for an intervention of sorts.  We all need to consider the consequences of our actions and the long term damage...

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“Green Bottle Movement” Hits the Big Apple!

Posted on Apr-26-2011

Jeanne204 in Times Square! Jeanne204 / Liberating isn't it! Rachel228, At the Late Show. Dave loves the Green Bottle Movement? New York loves their Tap water, and so does Green Bottle Movement!  There is no better place to show off the Green Bottle Movement than the worlds largest stage.

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Where has your Green Bottle been?

Posted on Apr-26-2011

GBM will be accepting your pictures and posting them on the web site soon. Be sure to take pictures of places your bottle has been.

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