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This is a great story.  (I picked it up from Alternet - and they picked it up from Water for the Ages - visit this site to keep up with the author's one week project).

Residents of Miami-Dade recently heard a public service announcement encouraging them to drink their tap water and reminding them that bottled water doesn't go through the same stringent testing as tap water. It's a good message -- so good that it's got corporate water baron Nestlé shooting off geysers. 

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Canada seems to be generating alot of good ideas these days.  This looks like an idea our friends to the north could export to us...I can imagine water products stores in every large city in America.

Pioneering Alternatives for Metro Vancouver’s Unique Water Conditions

By NICOLE COTRONEO
LONG ISLAND residents love to stay hydrated on the go — they consumed half a billion bottles of water in the past year. The evidence is everywhere: plastic bottles stuffed in treadmill cup holders at the gym, lined up neatly along the buffet table at office meetings and, even more often, tossed empty on the side of the road.

But where you won’t find them sold, at least, is at the public park, Town Hall or any other municipal facility in Babylon Town.