Thursday, November 29, 2007

All I Want for Christmas Is a Compost Bin - WSJ.com

All I Want for Christmas Is a Compost Bin - WSJ.com

More evidence of the growing green items market.

Are soy candles and spinning composters on your holiday list this year? A bevy of so-called green retailers are hoping so.

With so much public attention on climate change and sky-high oil prices, these retailers are pitching energy-saving or recycled items that haven't traditionally been on most people's wish lists -- a low-energy desk lamp, for example. And while many retailers have boasted luxury wrapping in past years, companies are this year proffering natural and biodegradable packaging -- or none at all.

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