Safe H2O Part 2: Testing Your Water
June 24, 2009

In Safe H2O Part 1, I reviewed the environmental and health issues related to bottled water and the fact that 25% (some sources say as high as 40%) or more of bottled water is tap water anyway - some treated, some not. For those concerned with their water quality, investing in a filtration system can be a very cost effective, environmentally-friendly option........

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Water Savings Equals Energy Savings

By cutting the amount of water used per year in half, through limiting water use or installing low-flow toilets or showerheads, a family of four will save up to 20,000 gallons of water as well as the energy needed to heat that water. Eliminating the need to heat that water reduces greenhouse gas emissions by more than 300 pounds per year and lowers utility expenses.