Is Australian chef Mark Best justified in charging for tap water at Marque Restaurant, his restaurant in Syndey, Australia? Best stopped selling "boutique bottled water" and instead offered customers treated tap water for about half the price of the bottled water he previously sold, according to a Reuters article. He did so because he considers these bottled waters to be … [Read more...] about Australian Chef Criticized for Charging for Tap Water
Effects of Mold from Water Damage – House Cleanup & Health Risks
When an area experiences a major flood, water damage is not the only deadly culprit lurking around. As devastating as the damage is when the waters recede, residents are often faced with the new threat of mold contamination. Porous materials that absorb water can confine mold infinitely. Anything that can harbor mold should be discarded immediately. According to the Centers … [Read more...] about Effects of Mold from Water Damage – House Cleanup & Health Risks
The Profits of War – Bottled Water Contracts and Bribes
Sun Tzu once wrote that "It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on." Thankfully the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (known as SIGIR) is in the middle of a sweeping investigation of the use, and misuse, of money spent on the wars overseas in an attempt to put an end to … [Read more...] about The Profits of War – Bottled Water Contracts and Bribes
Win a Hand-Held Baby Shower Filter in Our Cutest Baby Contest
Parents, do you have a cute baby photo? Of course you do! Post a cute baby photo on the Filters Fast Facebook page-if your baby photo gets the most "likes", you will win a Sprite hand-held Baby Shower filter. To enter into the contest, just "like" our Facebook page and post a photo starting today Wednesday, June 15. Soon, we’ll move all of your photos into a separate album … [Read more...] about Win a Hand-Held Baby Shower Filter in Our Cutest Baby Contest
Garnier Donates $100,000 to Clean Water Charities
Garnier, an acclaimed cosmetics company using natural ingredients in their hair and skincare products is committed to a greener and cleaner future. Garnier asked consumers to vote for the environmental cause they avidly cared about the most. The three causes voted on were Clean Water, Urban Greening, Recycling and Sustainability. The Clean Water category, received 52% of the … [Read more...] about Garnier Donates $100,000 to Clean Water Charities
