Philadelphia considering ban on plastic bags

My hometown of Philadelphia is considering a ban on plastic bags similar to our San Francisco ordinance. YEAH! Go Philadelphia. Now how about you guys work on a city wide recycling program next…..?

Check out this article, Dump the Plastic in the Philadelphia Daily News by Mark McDonald

HERO BAGS: reusable bags across the US

HERO BAGS are being put to work across the US. I’ve been getting some fantastic feedback from happy reusable bag customers. Thank you and keep the pictures coming!

Here’s a pic of a HERO BAG with it’s air travel partner an S.Stein computer bag . If you haven’t heard of S.Stein check it out! eco-friendly, simplicity in design, fabulous materials and made in the USA to boot! Check them out at http://www.ssteindesign.com

Thanks again for the photo and feedback!

11 Reasons to get yourself a HERO BAG over an Anya Hindmarch ‘I’m not a plastic bag’

So you weren’t one of the lucky ones to get your hands on a limited edition eco-trendy Anya Hindmarch bag. No worries!

I’ll give you 11 reasons to purchase a HERO BAG over an Anya I’m not a plastic bag “INAPB for short” and feel better about your purchase

1. A canvas HERO BAG will set you back $9. (roughly the cost of 2 fancy coffees)
2. The canvas INAPBs are going for $300-$600 on eBay (roughly the cost of feeding a family of 4 with groceries for 2 weeks)
3. You will actually use a HERO BAG for groceries and more!
4. No one uses a INAPB for groceries?!
5. HERO BAGS have a small interior pocket for keys and cell phone
6. The INAPB bag does not
7. If you have a man in your life, he will happily sport a HERO BAG on a shopping trip to the store
8. No man would EVER carry a INAPB to the grocery store
9. You throw a HERO BAG into the washing machine and let it line dry (I actually think it looks better after a washing)
10. You can NOT throw your INAPB into the washing machine
11. You will NOT be stampeded while purchasing a HERO BAG from our online store!

Laurie David: Global Warming Activist // Simple Green Steps

Laurie David discusses simple green steps to combat global warming. Worth a watch.