Green cleaning solutions: Manufacturers are making more planet-friendly products, consumers are buying them
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 17:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Maybe 2011 is the year a clean start means returning to Grandma's scrubbing ways and getting down on hands knees with simple baking soda and vinegar. Or maybe it means staring down that supermarket aisle of cleaning products and making better choices about the dizzying selection of powders and liquids that claim not only to clean but also to be healthy for people and the planet. Sustainable, Earth-friendly, green, renewable - what do the words tell a shopper?