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Nearly One Million Strong

September 9, 2008

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

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catalogchoice, catalogs, consumers, globalwarming, NRDC, paper, simplesteps, solidwaste, waste

Still less than one year old, Catalog Choice is poised to register its one millionth user any minute now (at the time of this posting, membership stands at 999,450).  That’s an amazing accomplishment for a completely not-for-profit service that has...continued

The Post Office and E-Waste, Perfect Together

March 19, 2008

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

Tags:
catalogchoice, catalogs, cellphones, computers, e-waste, electronics, electronicwaste, greentips, NRDC, recycling, simplesteps, solidwaste, waste

Here’s a marriage that I wish I’d arranged myself.  Responding to a significant and increasing decline in first class mail – due to the ever-growing use of email, on-line banking, and efforts like our own Catalog Choice – the U.S....continued

Today Show boost for Catalog Choice

January 24, 2008

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

Tags:
catalogchoice, catalogs, consumers, globalwarming, paper, simplesteps, todayshow, waste

As I blogged about at the time of its launch last October, Catalog Choice is the free, easy on-line service that lets you opt out of receiving all those unwanted catalogs – the ones you never asked for, never intend...continued

Putting a stop to all those unwanted catalogs

October 11, 2007

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

Tags:
catalogchoice, catalogs, globalwarming, paper, simplesteps, waste

For most of us, one of the great annoyances in life is arriving home to a mailbox crammed full of catalogs we didn’t ask for, many of them from companies we have never bought anything from and maybe haven’t even...continued

Kate Sinding
Kate Sinding
Senior Attorney
New York City
I am a senior attorney in NRDC’s New York Urban Program. I am a relative...
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