Study Says Soft Toilet Paper is Killing Ancient Ca
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The fluffy toilet paper you are buying is helping kill Canada's ancient forest, study says
Mike Moffitt, SFGATE | on July 18, 2019
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Canada's boreal forest serves as an important check against climate change. Twenty-two million acres of trees — an area the size of Pennsylvania —have been clear-cut to make virgin pulp, the key ingredient in premium toilet paper, according to a recent report by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Stand.earth.
Few places in the country are more conscientious about sustainability and protecting the environment than the Bay Area.
We recycle plastics, glass, paper and cans religiously. Bring tote bags to the supermarket. Install low-flush toilets and water-saving shower nozzles. Compost food scraps and milk cartons.
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