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Michael Kosta Unpacks America's Plastic Water Bottle Problem | Jordan Jonas
Dec 19, 2023
Michael Kosta explores America's plastic water bottle problem and the environmental impact. Then, he sits with wilderness guide & self-reliance expert Jordan Jonas to discuss his win on 'Alone', his connection with nature, and the importance of survival skills like building a fire.
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Quick takeaways
- Switching to refillable water bottles can significantly reduce waste and the environmental burden caused by the bottled water industry.
- Spending time in nature promotes mental well-being, provides a fresh perspective, and fosters meaningful connections with others.
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The Problem with Bottled Water
Bottled water has become the number one packaged drink in the US, with Americans buying 50 billion disposable water bottles per year. However, the environmental impact of this trend is significant, from the extraction of water from public lands to the production and disposal of plastic bottles. The solution to this problem is simple: using refillable water bottles. By making the switch, individuals can reduce waste, save money, and alleviate the environmental burden caused by the bottled water industry.
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