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Is that a banana in your pocket...? Yes - my new journal!

Posted on July 24, 2008

My favorite green product of the week:Organic Tree Free Banana Paper Journal What is it? Using agro-industrial waste (tree scraps, left over fruits like bananas, lemons, and mangoes) and post-consumer paper fiber, the ingenious folks at Costa Rica Natural Paper create beautiful journals and other paper goods.Why is it better? Anytime you're taking products that would otherwise be completely discarded and making use of them, I'm all for it. The process harkens back to ancient cultures when absolutely no part of a slaughtered animal could be wasted. Similarly, the agro-industrial wast...

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