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Simple Green Resolution 3

Resolution 3 – Stop Receiving Unwanted Catalogs Each year, 19 billion catalogs are mailed to American consumers. All those catalogs require more than 53 million trees and 56 billion gallons of wastewater to produce — and many of us don’t even know how we got on so many mailing lists! So grab that stack of

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Simple Green Resolution 2

Resolution 2 – Stop Buying Bottled Water Did you know that it takes 26 bottles of water to produce the plastic container for a one-liter bottle of water, and that doing so pollutes 25 liters of groundwater? Don’t leave a trail of plastic water bottles in your wake! Stop buying bottled water. Use reusable water

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Simple Green Resolution 1

Happy New Year, time for green resolutions: Resolution 1 – Give Up Plastic (and Paper) Bags Do you opt for paper or plastic when at the grocery store? Neither is a good choice . Twelve million barrels of oil were used to make the 88.5 billion plastic bags consumed in the United States last year.