I ran across this awesome Web site today. It has a 15 minute flash video explaining the life cycle of the things we buy. It's very compelling. I hope you like it.
The story of stuff
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One ordinary family's quest to "green" their 1950s ranch house in a part of the country where green technology and green products aren't easy to come by.
Plastic bag count
The average person uses between 167 and 500 plastic grocery bags each year. We're trying to seriously cut down this year. Here's our year-to-date tally.
The Eco-Ranch
Our project: Turn this house from earth mean to green
About Me
- DeniseT
- I'm the editor of PussycatMagazine.com: The Guide to Fabulous Living, and the proprietor of RetroDIY.com, your source for vintage style on the Web.
2 comments:
Glad I took the time to watch. WOW 99% of the stuff we buy ends up the the trash in 6 months. We'll be making less trips to (made in )"china" mart this year
Wow! I'm so glad I don't have to keep up with the Joneses (and I recycle)!
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