

“It doesn’t seem to matter what I do to keep my family safe from chemicals, it never seems to be enough!”
I know, I know… You throw out all those old plastic food containers and water bottles and replace them with BPA free ones thinking that you are doing the right thing, only to be told that they are still not safe because of a long and dubious list of other chemical foes that simply haven’t reached the level of publicity that BPA has yet. What’s an environmentally minded, toxin avoiding person to do? DITCH THE PLASTIC!!! Quite simply, whenever possible use glass or stainless steel.
Check out the link below to see just why your BPA free plastic is not a foolproof means to avoiding chemicals
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2011/03/25/even-bpafree-plastics-leach-endrocrinedisrupting-chemicals.aspx
Seeing as Spring is officially now here, it’s time to start thinking about stocking up on sunscreen – well maybe not if you are in half of the US, but here on the West Coast, the time is nigh!
The big ...
Our sister company, MIZU, is offering $5 from each bottle sold online throughout March to the Red Cross Japanese relief fund.
Please check out the link and forward this to your friends to help them raise as many funds as possible!
http://mizulife.com/uncategorized/5-from-every-online-bottle-purchase-goes-to-help-japan/
Thanks to this amazing filtration system, bottled water no longer needs to be the only answer in disaster zones
http://www.tapitwater.com/blog/2011/02/solar-powered-filtration-systems-providing-clean-water-to-the-world.html
Now that’s an interesting idea. Not one I embrace myself personally, but perhaps Governor Paul LePage relishes the idea of his wife or daughter sporting one.
Or maybe the plastic industry just back pockets so nicely to those who support them ...
Like most of you out there, we here at SSbottleco are trying hard to reduce our exposure to chemicals whether it’s through eating organic food or avoiding those darned plastic chemicals, so it kind of ...
My aversion to BPA and all things toxic in our food has rubbed off on my husband. As he reached into the fridge this morning to retrieve his daily dose of coconut water, (far superior ...
New thinking about what we are eating…
http://www.freshthemovie.com/2011/03/03/plastic-plastic-everywhere-and-not-a-drop-to-drink/
“Few things have been promoted as being so good for you that are as dangerous as fluoride. It’s impressive.” Those are the words of my own dentist – a wonderful, highly experienced dentist who is aware ...
I didn’t think I could find more reasons to admire Leonardo DiCaprio, and yet last night I found one. I watched his documentary, 11th Hour, on environmental sustainability and it drove home just how much ...
It’s news to no-one that huge corporations are interested in little more than their bottom line, and here we have a perfect example of it: Nestle are trying to get the ban reversed on bottled ...
There might just be a border between the 2 countries, but there are some major differences between Canadians and Americans – just ask Michael Moore! But no-one was expecting this latest finding between the two ...

