What Is Bisphenol A?

Bisphenol A, commonly referred to as BPA, is a chemical that’s used in the manufacturing of some plastics and epoxy resins. Many question the safety of Bisphenol A. Regardless, manufacturers still use this potentially toxic chemical in their products. Fortunately, many government agencies are beginning to regulate Bisphenol A usage.

We all know that the United States uses up a ton of water. But just how do we use all of that water? When most people think of water uses, the first one that comes to mind is drinking. However, other overlooked water uses consume as much—or much more—water than drinking.