I’m a big supporter of switching to reusable products when possible and/or getting the most use out of disposable products (tin foil, if you’re careful, can be utilized several times before discarding, depending on the circumstances of its initial use). Some things, like facial tissue, just won’t reuse. Even if you keep the same ratty Kleenex in your pocket half the day, it’s destin for the bin – as well it should be.
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Hygiene vs. the Environment: The Hanky Debate
Saturday, February 20th, 2010I’m a big supporter of switching to reusable products when possible and/or getting the most use out of disposable products (tin foil, if you’re careful, can be utilized several times before discarding, depending on the circumstances of its initial use). Some things, like facial tissue, just won’t reuse. Even if you keep the same ratty Kleenex in your pocket half the day, it’s destin for the bin – as well it should be.
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