Louise Crawford of Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn interviews Joe Holtz from the Park Slope Food Coop about their upcoming vote regarding the selling of bottled water.
The problem is this: 30 million or so bottles end up in landfills every day, environmental experts say. The vast majority of the bottles are made from petroleum — roughly 1.5 million barrels of oil a year, enough to fuel 100,000 cars, according to the Earth Policy Institute.
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