environmental impacts of consumer choices
Paper or Plastic…or Neither?
Paul Koretz is a Los Angeles City Councilmember who represents most of the city’s west side (including UCLA) and large chunks of the San Fernando Valley. And he’s got a proposal that environmentalists love: Hoping to reduce the billions of grocery bags circulating throughout the city, an L.A. councilman Tuesday called for a sweeping ban …
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CONTINUE READINGThe Great Environmental Christmas Tree Debate
Real or artificial? I haven’t been able to find a full lifecycle analysis of the environmental impacts. The real trees don’t release carbon when they’re growing, but it does take carbon to get a fresh tree to market every year. The artificial ones require carbon but only have to be shipped once. In addition, there …
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