Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Government, business, educators, and individuals have opportunities to promote wise resource use at home and around the world. There are a number of labels such as ‘eco-friendly’, ‘made with 60% recycled material’ have no legal meaning but may give a false impression that using the product could have far-reaching environmental benefits. Some honest manufacturers of ‘green’ products make a sincere effort to mitigate environmental harms form their goods.
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