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Green Glossary: Greenwashing

June 14, 2010

I talk my head off about greenwashing here at Growing a Green Family and yet I recently realized that I’ve failed to define it. That might be helpful, right? Greenwashing is an extremely complicated topic, depending on who you ask. There are die-hard examples of greenwashing I can point out but many people tend to [...]

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Ten incredibly lame disposable products to help trash your footprint

June 14, 2010

There are all sorts of super lame products on the market, some more footprint trashing than others.  With this in mind it’s very easy to live a trash heavy life – if you so choose. Following are ten of the best products to buy if your goal happens to be anti-eco. 1. Of course the [...]

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How eco-friendly are biodegradable products?

June 3, 2010

Biodegradable is certainly a hot eco-buzzword, but is it really all that eco-friendly? Is is so NOT eco-friendly that it borders on greenwashing when used incorrectly? Maybe. We see biodegradable goods all over the place. Some examples… Biodegradable diapers Biodegradable dishes made with potato, corn (PLA) or sugar (bagasse) Biodegradable chip bags Biodegradable bags Biodegradable [...]

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