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Search - Paper or Plastic : Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World

Paper or Plastic Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World
Author: Daniel Imhoff, Roberto Carra

The deceptively simple supermarket choice echoed in the title symbolizes the dilemma of a society on a collision course with the planet's life-support systems. Do we clearcut forests, process pulp, and bleach it with chlorine to make paper bags? Or do we make a pact with demon hydrocarbon, refining ancient sunlight into handy plastics? Abou... more »

ISBN-13: 9781578051175
ISBN-10: 1578051177
Publication Date: 5/31/2005
Pages: 176
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Currently 5/5 Stars.

5 stars, based on 2 ratings

Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Valerie Y. (valbookgal) reviewed Paper or Plastic : Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World on 7/21/2006 + 19 more book reviews

Helpful Score: 1

Good information but too academic for me. A little above my head.

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Amy M. (OceanWavez) reviewed Paper or Plastic : Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World on 7/31/2006 + 6 more book reviews

Helpful Score: 1

Provides a lot of good information and insight into the packaging world and the consequences of our choices. Very easy to read and highly recommended!

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Science & Math >> Nature & Ecology >> General
Outdoors & Nature >> Environment >> Conservation
Outdoors & Nature >> Environment >> Recycling
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