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bonated or otherwise—the best way to lower that carbon footprint is* to buy them in large containers and parse out servings in cups or glasses. A typical twoliter (67.6 ounce) plastic soda bottle holds five and a half times the liquid of a 12-ounce container and over four times that of a 16-ounce container, so it is easy to imagine the resource savings over time.

CONTACTS: Container Recycling Institute, wwu'.container-recyvling.org, fueleconomy.gov, www.fueleconomy^ov / fvg/co2.shtml.

GOT AN ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION? Send it to: EarthThlk, do E/The Environmental Magazine, P.O. Box 5098, Westport, CT06881: submit it at wwtv.emagazine .com / earthtalk / thisweek /, or e-mail: earthtalk@emagazine. com. Read past columns at: ivww.emagazine. com /earthtalk / archii’es.php.

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