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Photo: Michael Graham RichardVote With Your WalletMélanie, my fiancé, is working on her master’s thesis. She tries to keep printing to a minimum, but many professors still require hard copies. When she ran out of paper, I was the one who went to buy more. I ended up buying the second cheapest kind of paper (made by Cascades, see pics above and below), and it reminded me that “100% recycled” should be just a starting point….Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Photo courtesy of Betacup.Guest contributor Toby Daniels is an entrepreneur with 10 years experience in running businesses in digital media and marketing. Toby is the co-founder ofThinkSocial at the Paley Center for Mediaand co-founder and community organizer at thebetacup, whose mission is to eliminate paper cup consumption through collaborative design.In North America we consume58 billion paper cups every year. This represents 60% of the worlds …Read the full story on TreeHugger
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A familiar face at San Francisco’s Green Festival wasMr. Ellie Pooh, a company that makes paper from elephant dung. Elephants in Sri Lanka are killed for their interference with agriculture, but they interfere with agriculture simply because they’re running out of space of their own. By making a lucrative market for paper from their dung, they’re given a better chance at survival. …Read the full story on TreeHugger
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