When you pick up a bottle of water, one thing you might notice is an expiration date stamped on the label. This might seem puzzling at first – after all, isn't water supposed to be timeless? Why would something as essential as water have an expiration date? It all comes down to one factor: [...]

As a society, water is our number one resource. Without clean water at our fingertips, we wouldn't be able to take baths, drink, cook, or even brew our favorite cups of coffee every morning. No matter where you live, you expect your drinking water to be clean and free of germs, pesticides, and chemicals. For [...]

The 2022 Environmental Crisis: Water Pollution How do we clean our water? Water pollution is an environmental crisis around the world, especially in New York Harbor. Earlier this year it was reported that on any given day there was a 50% chance that sewage and trash from the city made it unsafe to [...]

Fall is just a month away, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods with the summer heat. In fact, temperatures can continue to linger in the upper 80s and 90s well into late September. In some cases, heatwaves can cause temperatures in the city to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. While many of [...]

As the entire world faces an unprecedented public health emergency, more people are taking the cleanliness of the products they use more seriously, including their drinking water. The reality is that clean drinking water is more important now than ever. What Does the Coronavirus Mean for Your Drinking Water? COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused [...]

Effective on March 1, 2020, New York City, NY, is banning the usage of plastic bags by any organization that pays New York State sales tax. This ban is passed in an effort to limit the amount of plastic waste in our environment. New York City isn’t the first city to enact this ban. Various [...]

Oversized T-Shirt Scrunchie on her wrist Hydro flask in hand This may seem like a random list of items, but collectively, this list comprises what is the definition of a VSCO girl.  She has an instagram aesthetic with pictures so brightly saturated with filters to emphasize that natural golden hour glow that you need [...]

Whether you’re a professional athlete or just took your first step into the neighborhood gym , drinking water during exercise is essential if you want to get the most out of your training and feel good while you’re doing it. If you start out dehydrated, you won’t get a good workout. You’ll get dizzy and [...]

Over the course of the past decade, we’ve seen these phrases below posted all over social media. But what does it all mean? Why do we care this much about single-use plastic? What difference does it make to a business to switch from bottled water to a bottleless water cooler? The water you consume daily [...]