The Cloth -v- Disposable Dilemma isn’t much of a dilemma really.

The Cloth -v- Disposable Dilemma

In her article, Cloth vs. disposable: The Diaper Dilemma, Rebecca Vidra asserts that using cloth diapers, instead of disposable diapers, is not the greener choice. She writes, "The bottom line, environmentally, is that there is no significant difference between cloth and disposable diapers. When you consider the materials, water, energy, and transportation costs to produce and maintain the diapers, it's a wash." Though hers is an article and not a research paper, it seems she would have … [Read more...]

Make EVERY DAY an Earth Day starting TODAY!

Make EVERY DAY an Earth Day!

Earth Day is April 22, 2008 and there are many different organizations counting down, and planning events, for that day in the meantime. Challenges are being issued and topics are being discussed at the local and national levels. What are you doing? Did you ever consider that you can make EVERY DAY an Earth Day with a few simple modifications in your approach to the "stuff" you do and buy on a daily basis? You can. Strong proponents of cloth diapering babies, we like to encourage parents … [Read more...]