date:Aug 20, 2014
The International Bottled Water Association responds to the recent Mother Jones article Bottled Water Comes From the Most Drought-Ridden Places in the Country, which incorrectly claimed that the bottled water industry is a major contributor to Californias ongoing drought. Bottled water companies use a very small amount of water when measured against almost any other industry, are dedicated to responsibly protecting and preserving our vital water resources, and help people live healthier lives.