npr: students, industry face off over bottled water
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karla cook
Feb 12, 2012, 10:52:11 AM2/12/12
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http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/02/12/146692656/battling-the-bottle-students-and-industry-face-off-over-water
Bottled water is trickling away from college campuses nationwide,
thanks to the efforts of student activists and the non-profit groups
that support them with campaigns like Ban the Bottle.
But that's not going over too well with the International Bottled
Water Association. The industry, which had $10.6 billion in revenue in
2010, went on the defensive this month with a YouTube video to counter
what it calls "misinformation" used to turn college students against
bottled water.
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Bottled water is trickling away from college campuses nationwide,
thanks to the efforts of student activists and the non-profit groups
that support them with campaigns like Ban the Bottle.
But that's not going over too well with the International Bottled
Water Association. The industry, which had $10.6 billion in revenue in
2010, went on the defensive this month with a YouTube video to counter
what it calls "misinformation" used to turn college students against
bottled water.
...
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