Bottled or tap, sparkling or still, filtered or unfiltered - water is the drink of choice for all life on earth, but humans really overthink our H2O. How complicated can a glass of water get? Well, when you're recycling sewage into drinking water or marketing bottled water as "organic", the clear stuff suddenly doesn't seem so clear!
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Water
We take the hype out of H2O to help you find the top drop.
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How to stop kids' water bottles going mouldy
A thorough clean a day helps keep the germs at bay.
Best reusable water bottles
We road-test 14 reusable stainless steel water bottles including Cheeki, Frank Green and Klean Kanteen.
Do you need a water filter in Australia?
Is your tap water good enough to drink, or should you buy a water filter to get a better quality drop?
Is bottled water safer than tap?
Many Australians believe bottled water is healthier or safer than tap water. But is it?
Tap water vs bottled water
With tap water thousands of times cheaper than bottled water, is it time to retire the plastic?
CHOICE investigates enhanced water
Water, water everywhere… "enhanced" waters claim to offer health benefits beyond the ordinary tap.
Spinning the bottle
Is bottled water better for you, or just clever marketing spin?
Is bottled water worth the cost?
Bottled water costs almost 2000 times more than tap water. But are there any benefits?
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