We've already touted the fact that Aquafina's bottled water gets piped directly from Detroit's municipal reservoirs, but it sounds like this incidental detail is about to get blown out of the water, courtesy of parent company PepsiCo.

According to Corporate Accountability International, a U.S. watchdog group, the world's No. 2 beverage company will include the words "Public Water Source" on Aquafina labels, if a tad begrudgingly. "If this helps clarify the fact that the water originates from public sources, then it's a reasonable thing to do," says Michelle Naughton...

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I had the chance to meet Leila Conners Petersen, the co-founder and president of Tree Media Group. Leila, along with Nadia Conners, co-directed the soon-to-be-released documentary The 11th Hour which is narrated Leonardo DiCaprio. The 11th Hour examines the human relationship with earth from its earliest glimmers of innovation, to the challenges humanity faces in the present, to the possibilities of the future. The makers ...

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