I don't read TreeHugger as much as I'd like, but today I did.
Burts Bee's employee's save 25k a year by dumpster diving their own trash.
and a Congressman says something that actually isn't totally retarded.
Congressman Earl Blumenauer, a big proponent of cycling in Washington, brushes this off in the New York Times:
“They are burning calories, not fossil fuel, they are
taking up much less space, they are seeing the world at 10 miles per
hour instead of 20 or 30,” he said. “And even though there are
occasionally cranky or rude cyclists, they are no greater a percentage
than cranky or rude motorists.” Plus, he added, “they have really
fought for their place on the asphalt.”
