As Americans have become more health-conscious, the water bottle has become a kind of status symbol.
Carrying a bottle of water—typically embellished with an idyllic scene of nature—sends a message: I care about my health and I care about the environment.
When it comes to beverages, I’m practicing a mindful austerity, deliberately sacrificing flavor and calories for the greater good.
It’s high time water drinkers faced the music.Bottled water isn’t particularly good for the health, it isn’t good for the environment, and it hasalmost nothing to do with the greater good.