Bottled water is no cleaner or safer than tap water, according to an NRDC study. Americans tossed 22 billion empty plastic bottles into the trash last year, leading to clogged waterways and the increased use of fossil fuels. Bottled water also incurs a cost that tap does not when it is shipped and trucked around [...]

America's landfills are filling up. What is the most significant thing you've done to reduce your household trash output?

• I quit using plastic water bottles/Cutback on plastic bottled beverages
• I recycle newspapers and/or aluminum cans and plastic
• I am buying less packaged food
• I am composting organic waste

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