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Sorry, Ritz-Carlton, Plant Based Bottles For Water Are Not Green

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

PSFK, who should know better, titles its post ” Ritz-Carlton Goes Green With Plant-Based Bottles ” and points to a USA Today article which touts them as green bottles and says “Concerned about the waste, the luxury hotel chain is switching to a bottle made 100% from plants that can decompose in 30 days in a commercial composting facility, or can be reprocessed and remade 100% into new bottles.” This is… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Every City Needs This: The Parkbus, Direct From City To Park

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

150 miles north of Toronto is the most extraordinary wilderness, Algonquin Provincial Park . If you own a car, it is an easy drive on good highways. If you don’t it is not so easy; a bus or train to Huntsville , an expensive taxi ride or hitchhike in; for camping, just like anything else, the system is easy and convenient for cars and difficult for the rest. If we are going to get people out of cars, this has to change. And it is changing; this year a new non-profit called

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