Say no to plastic water bottles: Brita filter pitchers and others are on sale for Earth Day at Walmart

Not so fun Earth Day fact: The planet's CO2 levels are out of control. 

Earth Day is a great way bring some attention to the crisis — but to really offset that carbon footprint, we need to be actively thinking about our usage on the daily.

It could be a smart thermostat to reduce electricity usage, an at-home coffee maker to prevent using a new Starbucks cup every week, or a credit card that supports sustainability.

Today, we're focusing on those damn single-use water bottles: Instead of buying a 24-pack that will eventually end up in the ocean, a reusable bottle and at-home filter pitcher can get you that clean sip you want without an overflowing recycling bin. And for Earth Day, a ton of filter pitchers from Brita, Zerowater, and more are on sale at Walmart.  Read more...

More about Earth Day, Plastic, Mashable Shopping, Shopping Skimlinks, and Shopping Solo

from Mashable http://bit.ly/2IzQWkh