Let’s shed a tear for bottled water. Increasingly, it has come under attack from a number of groups. The criticisms range from environmental impact (Fiji water is the poster child for high carbon footprints) to cost to health concerns.

I’d like to pose this truth…Water is a CHOICE. When drinking water, we’re faced with a myriad of factors to balance (Environmental, Convenience, Cost, Health Concerns, Taste) when making our choice.

Over the next week, I’ll be posting about each of this factors and how it pertains to water. Up first, environmental!

In the meantime, enjoy the gullibility of the American foodie: