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Just not green enough
I made a startling discovery yesterday while perusing the site of “The Green Restaurant Association”. This is a great organization that encourages restaurants to become certified “green”. They look at the processes and materials used in the restaurant making sure the business is energy efficient and using eco friendly products. Usually this means greater expense for the restaurant, so being certified green gives them an opportunity to make their efforts known and perhaps reclaim some of these costs in their pricing. Good idea. What came as a shock was that this association does not consider tree free tissue products “green”...
A Case for the Earth Friendly Home
With governments running everything on Earth so well, it seems silly to suggest we focus on our own humble homes as a way to implement climate change...
Parchment
Parchment was part of the industrial paper empire of Kalamazoo Michigan. The mills are gone but the chemicals linger on.
Tissue Issue
Every year we turn enough trees into tissue to cover three Rhode Islands. Can we please stop doing this?
Voting with your wallet
Voting with your wallet... Companies watch what people buy and willingly adapt. Vote Green!