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Topic: How Clean is My Shower?
Thursday, November 11, 4-5 PM EST (1-2 PM PST)

According to an Environmental Working Group study, water used by 85 perfect of U.S. homes and businesses contains 316 contaminates, 202 of which are unregulated by the Environmental Protection Agency. Do you filter your water? Do you filter your shower water? Join us for a live conversation: ask questions, share your opinions, and hear what the experts have to say.

What is a Twitter Party? It's a live, a real-time, online conversation between participants who share a specific interest. You can join the party and ask questions, discuss information, and share your own ideas with everyone in the party, instantly. Co-host experts will stimulate conversation and provide information and answers to your concerns and questions.

How to participate: It's easy! All you need is a free Twitter account. Here's how to join the party:

1. At the start of the party (or anytime during), go to TweetGrid.com.

2. Click on "party" in the top menu of the TweetGrid home page.

3. Enter #cleanwater in the "party hashtag" field, and the Twitter handles of the party co-hosts (see below) in the "party host(s)" field, and your own user name/handle in "Your username."

4. Click "Join the Party!" and you're in! When you tweet during the party, include the tag #cleanwater in the text so your message will be visible to everyone in the party.

Party co-hosts:

RodaleNews @RodaleNews
Organic Authority @OrganicAuthorit
Practically Green @PracticallyGrn
Aquasana @Aquasana
Women’s Voices for the Environment @Women4Earth
Wendy Gordon @Simplestepsnrdc

Start following us on Twitter now, so you won't forget to join the party!