Posted June 9th, 2010 by admin
The city of Edmonton is taking the lead to curtail the use of plastic bags by 50% within the next 5 years.
In 2008, it was estimated that Albertan’s used about 5 plastic bags each, which cumulatively added up to a total of 900 million bags.
The Minister of Environment, Robert Renner, said in a recent statement [...]
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Posted May 21st, 2010 by admin
You’ve been here before. You are standing in the checkout line with a cart loaded with groceries, absentmindedly eyeing the magazines on display and wondering who actually believes that a half man half alligator lives in Florida, when suddenly you glance down at the reusable bags for sale at the end of the aisle. Your [...]
Tags: eco-friendly bags, green recyclable bags, Hot Cold Bag, Planet Earth Bag, Plastic Bags, reusable bag, reusable grocery bag, Reusable Shopping Bags
Posted May 6th, 2010 by admin
You hear this question every time you go to the grocery store. “Paper or plastic?” In an interval of about two seconds you get to decide whether you will do something that is better for the environment or not.
The California Supreme Court is also debating the issue, as they decide whether communities should be allowed [...]
Tags: earth-friendly bags, Paper Bags, Plastic Bags, reusable bag
Posted April 29th, 2010 by admin
Wedding season is in full swing and many happy couples have picked this spring to say their “I do’s.” You can also vow to make sure this important day in your life is good for the environment.
The amount of money couples spend nowadays on weddings can be extravagant, to say the least. Weddings can now [...]
Tags: eco-friendly bag, eco-friendly wedding, Reusable Bags
Posted May 16th, 2009 by mattp
Tis the season and the reason to pull out your hot cold insulated bags, the reusable kind I mean. We are based in San Diego so for many months of the year summer is in full effect. However for much of the United States the months of May thru September Hot Hot Hot.
My family was [...]
Tags: Hot Cold Bags, Insulated Bags
