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Wilderness Woman Gives Latest Pointers on How to Poop in the Woods

Imagine yourself enjoying the great outdoors when, all of a sudden, nature calls. With no bathroom in sight, what's a city slicker to do? How does one properly relieve oneself in the woods? That's the question Montana-based wilderness enthusiast Kathleen Meyer has been trying to answer for the past two decades in her book...

Feeling Green? Buy Paper Made Out of Poo

Finding your desk covered in animal dung doesn't have to be a bad thing. When it's in stationery form, at least. Whenever entrepreneur Michael Flancman talks about his business, there's usually an elephant in the room. That's because he runs the Great Elephant Poo Poo Paper Co., a unique, environmentally conscious...

SunChips Unveils New Less-Noisy Eco-Friendly Bag [VIDEO]

In August, Frito-Lay unveiled an eco-friendly SunChips bag that was as loud as a New York City subway. Now the company has designed a new ear-friendly bag, the "Today" show reports. The new bag, which will hit stores next month, is compostable and less noisy than the bags that raised a loud outcry and were even called...

Green Screen: Inside the World's Smallest Solar-Powered Movie Theater

(Dec. 8) -- Lights, camera ... environmental action? You might say it's an inconvenient truth, but the movie industry is anything but green. With their supercold ACs and flashy marquees, movie theaters require a great deal of energy. Except for England's Sol Cinema. The tiny mobile movie theater -- dubbed the world's...

Sun Chips Trashes Super Noisy Compostable Bag, Silencing It Forever

(Oct. 5) -- The reign of the Sun Chips "100 percent compostable" bag will end with a crinkle, not a deafening roar. Frito Lay's much-hyped green packaging hits the proverbial dust compost bin of history today due to a unusually rigid molecular structure that made the bag hilariously loud and, thus, unappealing to snackers...

Background on eco friendly

Environmentally friendly (also eco-friendly, nature friendly, and green) are terms used to refer to goods and services, laws, guidelines and policies claimed to inflict minimal or no harm on the environment.

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