Selling water: Coke, Pepsi look to make water rain money

NEW YORK (AP) — Bottled water is starting to seem more like soda, and sometimes taste like it, too. As bottled water surges in popularity, Coke, Pepsi and other companies are using celebrity endorsements, stylish packaging and fancy filtration processes like “reverse osmosis” to sell people on expanding variations of what comes out of the [...]

By |2017-04-24T09:50:51-04:00Thursday, March 30, 2017|

In California, a $350 million social experiment over lawns

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — California water agencies that spent more than $350 million in the last two years of drought to pay property owners to rip out water-slurping lawns are now trying to answer whether the nation’s biggest lawn removal experiment was all worth the cost. Around the state, water experts and water-district employees are [...]

By |2017-04-24T10:02:36-04:00Wednesday, November 2, 2016|
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