And, if you identify that your packing peanuts are cornstarch instead of styrofoam, if you don't re-use them be sure to melt them in a small amount of water rather than put them in a landfill.
>In a message dated 1/4/04 4:22:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Does anyone have any views or information they want to share on bio >> packaging? >> The term in use seems to be "biodegradable packaging". Is it helpful in >> funneling one's household products into biofuel production? Other pros or >> cons? >> > >Popcorn used to be used as fill. In the days of Florence Nightengale, millet >was used to pack whiskey bottles sent to the front by a benfactor. The >millet came at the right time to be use for food for the starving wounded. >Finally, some packaging today is made of cornstarch. You can >literally pop them into >your mouth and eat them. > >-- Jay > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > >Biofuels list archives: >http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel > >Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. >To unsubscribe, send an email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Yahoo! Groups Links > >To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/