In the last post we looked at the many cons of cheap reusable bags. However, just because a bag is inexpensive doesn’t mean it can’t rock. Basically you’re looking at a few issues…

How it’s made – decent materials? To see if a bag gets good reviews or not check around the web before you buy.
Can it be recycled? For example, my reusable bags are cotton so later I can reuse squares cut from them as cleaning cloths, plus in the end they’ll biodegrade. Not so for all reusable bags. Avoid hard to recycle materials. Your best bet is to stick [...]

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Good Inexpensive Reusable Bags

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Not all reusable bags stack up as eco-friendly. Adrift in a world of perfectly good eco-friendly reusable bags are a slew of less eco-friendly, poorly made reusable bags that place more of a drain on the environment then you might think and that can cramp your eco-style in a big way.
Consider this:
Many store brand reusable bags aren’t made to last. However, they still take energy and materials to produce. Often, store brand bags aren’t made with eco-friendly materials, won’t carry a decent load of groceries, and most are not made with Fair Trade standards. You also can’t machine wash [...]

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Not So Eco-Friendly Reusable Bags

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Porsche has already been recognized all over the world as building quality performance cars, despite their “heavy” price and big engines. It looks like now Porsche is trying to green itself out and use an innovative hybrid technology based on a flywheel, installed in a racing car.

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