Tales, Truths, & Tolerisms » gum http://www.jonathantoler.com B/C Facebook is just not enough... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:14:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Biodegradable Gum http://www.jonathantoler.com/2009/04/05/biodegradable-gum/ http://www.jonathantoler.com/2009/04/05/biodegradable-gum/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:38:21 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathantoler.com/?p=9 So CNN has a nice green article about new, biodegradable gum which will turn to dust after 6 weeks appearantly.

 

The New Green Gum....

The New Green Gum....

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/04/03/chewing.gum.bio/index.html

My main question is that supposedly the gum comes from a tree deep in the Mexican Rainforest. For some reason I can’t imagine the actual cutting down and processing of these trees being very “green”.  Then again the gum will be purchased from various Co_Ops so I guess that means we will be seeing them in Trader Joe’s soon…

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