Image credit: eBay Green Team Used and pre-owned markets on eBay are a pretty green place to shop, but they’re not perfect. Packaging and shipping items between sellers and buyers are obvious weaknesses in the system. To solve some of these problems, the eBay Green Team hosts an annual Innovation Expo that calls on employees to contribute ideas to make eBay’s business and community mor… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Have you ever looked at a product the size of a pea wrapped in a layer of clear film, with a 20 page instruction booklet, vacuum packed in hard plastic, covered by another layer of cardboard and thought, “Why?!”? Well, you’re not alone. We, along with our favorite eco-chick, green journalist Starre Vartan , were so frustrated with certain kinds of packaging —and inspired by others —that we decided to launch an entire series to exploring the
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Image from jp fire Ontario, Canada’s largest province by population, has introduced a new eco fee. The Ontario government has imposed this environmental fee on manufacturers and importers of goods that produce hazardous waste. The list of items includes cleaning products, asthma inhalers, laundry detergent, paints, antifreeze, fluorescent bulbs, sun screen, potting soil, windshield washers and fire extinguishers. The cost to taxpayers and the environment of landfills filling up with garbage that can’t be recycled is huge and growing. The goal is to shift the c… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Ontario’s New Eco Fee Hits a Few Green Bumps
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