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 Stories About: advice AND Ask Umbra AND green living AND innovation
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Paper or Drastic
On personal actions that make a real difference |
Umbra Fisk |
22 Aug 2005 |
Ask Umbra |
| Dear Umbra, What are some everyday things I could do to protect the environment? Like choosing plastic or paper, that kind of thing. Dominick Spokane, Wash. Dearest Dominick, Your good question has a surprising answer, and it's one I'm happy to repeat as often as necessary: None of the important things has to do with paper or plastic, or any of the daily choices most of us spend lots of time pondering. W ... |
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| Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, green living, innovation (all these topics) |
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