I spent a week using a starter set of five Ries bottles for my daily ... uniformly colored plastic bottle features a squat top with a small pump mechanism. A hole at the bottom of the bottle ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

This carelessness becomes the enemy of life. Now take this 'plastic' bottle for example. From home to office, from parks to roads, wherever you look today, you will find these plastic bottles in ...