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submitted 1 year ago by sik0fewl@kbin.social to c/canada@lemmy.ca

A new report suggests many paper towel brands Canadians use are cut from the boreal forest.

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[-] GreasyTengu@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Its more economical to produce a low-value but high volume product as close to where its being used.

Were people thinking that their big bulky packs of toilet paper were being shipped by boat across the pacific from china? The shipping cost would wipe out any profits.

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