MSLK , a New York based graphic design firm, uses art to raise awareness on the consumption of plastics. Their most recent project, the Watershed , has been touring New York City during Climate Week and set the scene for benefit performances by Moby, Thome York of Radiohead, and a speech by Kofi Annan during the world premiere of “The Age of Stupid”. Guess what the 1500 plastic water bottles used to construct this eco-installation represent? (see video and more images below) … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The US Consumes 1500 Plastic Water Bottles Every Second, a fact by The Watershed
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jonathan














October 29, 2009
We all know disposable water bottles are wasteful and bad for the environment, yet their production is growing rapidly everywhere. Just 20 years ago the market for plastic water bottles was practically nonexistent, but today we produce billions of these completely unnecessary products. There can be only one sane response, plastic water bottles must be banned!