Put Your Naglene Water Bottles Away

by Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru on January 9, 2008 · 0 comments

in Helpful Travel Tips

Having your own water bottle to use over & over again just seems so normal and “green”. And taking it along on a trip gives you the ability to carry pure water wherever you go.

But, if your water bottle’s a Naglene, you might want to put it away for now. Worries about a hormone-mimicking chemical used in the trendy sports accessory led Vancouver-based Mountain Equipment Co-op (Canada) to remove Nalgene and other polycarbonate plastic containers from store shelves in early December.

You can read the entire article from Ben Dobbin, AP Business Writer here.

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