Articles tagged with: cloth
Posted in Lifestyle on 26 August 2008
(H/T: Doug Powers). Remember how cloth diapers went out of style once disposable diapers were commercially available? Well now what was old is new again. Introducing reusable toilet wipes. Just wipe and wash. Never worry about running out of toilet paper again or, gasp, having to limit yourself to the Sheryl Crow method of one-square-per-use. [...]
Posted in Carbon Tax on 23 July 2008
When you eat off a plate, do you buy new plates to exchange your food-stained ones? Do you buy new clothes every time you soil your laundry? Of course not. So why buy carbon credits for clean air when you put carbon dioxide into your existing air? This opinion piece points out the basic element [...]
Posted in Commentary, Week-In-Review on 27 April 2008
On Sunday we learned about new eco-funerals complete with natural fiber clothing and cardboard coffins. The bad thing is that, just like with real non-eco-funerals, you can go as cheap or expensive as you’d like. I, for one, would like to see the most expensive cardboard coffin. Surely it can’t compare to some nice mahogany. Also, it [...]
Posted in Lifestyle on 21 March 2008
What are the real environmental gains of walking vs. driving, cloth vs. disposable diapers and paper over plastic? The answers may shock you.
Source: right-thinking.com