Now-a-days we know there are many chemicals, and harmful creatures lurking in our water, which could be why many people have switched to buying hundreds of wasteful water bottles. Whatever happened to bubblers and water fountains?
More than 200 billion liters of bottled water were sold worldwide in 2007. For the amount sold in the US that year, it averages out to about 30 gallons of water per person. One more statistic for you…over the past eight years, the amount of bottled water sold in the US has increased by 70%. [...]